1917-12-06 — Page 8

HONGKONG DEFENCE

CORPS.

Deders for Ketillary Compsay by Captain J. H. W.-Armstrong, T.D.

!!

PARADES AT BELCHERS BÄTTERY. FRIDAY, 7th December :-

7.30am. Right Half Company Layers' Bad Sectors' Class only.

3.13 p. Left Half Company Layery' and setters' Class only.

Orders for Engineer' Company by Captain W. Russall

"20th Nov. to 7th December :-

EL. Manning nightly at Belchers and Lyceur Parades sa per Rosters post-

ed at Headquarters.

Engine drivers at 3.15 p.m. Electricians at 3.30 pm,

OFFICERS XEIT FOR DOTT.

Bekhers, Captain W. Russell.. Lyreman. 2nd Lieut. H Stonecutters, Lieut. Stevenson.

PARADED FOR INSTRUCTION.

Classes for higher ratings at Belchers at Apa on Tuesday and Thursday, ander Stail Sec Ovender and Parsons, EE Porn! Day and 2nd Corporal Norris, H. K. D. C

Det of Belchers Reliefs for Decem

ber, 1927. is poster at Headquarters.

COMPARE THE

WORK!

The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280

LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE.

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

TIL. 17.

4. Des Vaux Boad.

To-day's Advertisements

BOXING

GRAND

THE CHINA MAIL.

TOURNAMENT

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE POLICE RESERVE

Detail of duties at Lyeemun from ist AT THE CITY HALL, ON MONDAY, 10th DECEMBER,

10th Dee, is posted at Headquarters.

Geders for Cadet Company by 2nd Loat J. E. W. Beard.

CARE.

The Company will go into. Camp on 4th Deverober at ta Wu.

This is compulsory. All members const attend.

TRALL.

SATURDAY, 8th December:-

No. 1 and Sections at Victoria Beboel Ground. No. 2 and School Group.

Kick of 280 puu sharp-

Commencing 9.15 p.m. sharp.

Under the distinguished patronage of HE. Hon Mr Claud Severn, C.M.G., Officer Administering the Government,

FE Major General Ventris G.O C., Commodore ! H. G. G. Sandeman, R.N, H.H. Sir William Rees Davies, K.C., Chief Justice, and H. the Puisne Judge (Mr. Gompertz).!

EXTRA SPECIAL 16-ROUND CONTEST ...

V.

YOUNG AHCARN, R.N. TOR THE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY. 6 ROUND LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CONTEST:

V.

6 ROUND LIGHTWEIGHT CONTEST :

V.

Eczema in Dry Scurf on Little Girl's Head. Also Back. Spreading Rapidly. Burned All the Time. Cuticura" Completely Healed in Six Weeks.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

I-In Fictoria with two Bearers.

140

Quarter boar, Half hour, Ous boar,.. Three hours *****

Six hours

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1917.

SHARE REPORT.

DECEMBER 6TH 1917

'Stook and paid. up.

'tion 11.50 4.3

10 cents

Talna.

20

25 50

ay (6 am to 6 pm), [email protected]

If the trip is extended beyond Vistoria, half fare extra

Between the huurs of 8.30 pm and 8

BANES

a.m. the above faros shall be increased Hongkong de S'ha 17610, 620 on. by, 50 per centum.

IT-Beyond Victoria, with four Beat ari.. BOGI......

Above are extracts from a signed statement recently re- ocived from Mrs. R. Hooper, 70, Mead St Bath Bridge, Bristol, Eng, July 19, 1916.. Caticura Soap and Ointment have proved most valuable for the treatment of pimples, blackheads, redness and roughness, dandruff, tiching, imitated. scalps with dry thin and falling hair, as well as for irritations and chafings of infancy and for all purposes; of the wilet, bath and bromery,

Samples Free by Post. (Soap, to cleanse, Ointment to beal) Address: F.Newbery & Sons, 22, Charterhouse Sq. London. Suld everywhere.

Ap

PATELL & CO.

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in

NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

«Branches :- CANTONA

L9 E. ATKINSON, R.N.

Sections at Yaumati GNR. EMBLETON, BA.

STO. BARCLAY, R.N.

CH. STO. LEE, R.N.

SPR. SMITH, R.E.

BHANGRAT,

HONGRONG POLICH RÈSURY".

V.

STO. JAMES, AN,

YOKOHAMA

11.

BOMBAR

ROUND BANTAM-WEIGHT CONTEST:

STO. WELSH, R.N.

* PTE. ROLFE, Mdix. Reg.

-SPR.-LEWIN, XL,

13

3 ROUND EXHIBITION :

▼..

• ROUND BANTAM-WEIGHT CONTEST: CPL. STUBBS, Mdlax. Bog.

6 ROUND LIGHTWEIGHT CONTEST:.

MOSKUTRY Duran 1917-18. Part I will bu direxi on Sunday, Decen- ben ath by the following details

Leave Blake Tier 5 a.m.-Whole of 4. B. DONNAHUE, KN,

No. 1 Section: also men of No. 2 Section

detailed by Contander, Register

kepers to be warned by Insp. Un..

Leave Blake Fier 1.30 pin-Men of 12 and 3 Sortions as detailed by Com- alers Berister keepers to be detailed by frapector Alves,

The

abore details not in possession of ries must draw same at Headquarters Club or at the Armoury between 5.30 and 6 pm, on Friday, December 7th.

Attention is called to Departmental „Order Box in Musketry Handbook.

D AND ORCHESTRA, 'Da Band Practices--Wednesday, December 17th, Tuesday, December 18th, Friday, December 1st and Friday, December

Orchestra P'metice-Monday Decens bee the

Clarionet Class Tuesday, December 11th, Wednesday, December 18th and Thursday, December 27th.

Tae am will attend at the Theatre Royal at 5.45 pin. on Monday, December

10th.

§. G. Jæren, D.S.F. (R.),·

ROYAL OBSERVATORT

HONGKONG, DAILY WEITHER

REPORT.

DECEMBER 6, 1917.-.

Station

Wrostock... Memuro

H-kodate..

Tikio

ima

Ostina ...

Hour.

Barometer.

·Ba

5m

H

Wind

Humidity.

Direction,

Force,

Weather.

EF

YOUNG AHEARN, R.N.

REFEREE

TIME KEEPERS

Prices

SEAMAN ISSACS, B.N. Ms. W. S. BAILEY.

Sot: PITT & ME. A. B. ALLAN

Booking at MOUTRIE'S

$5, $8, $2 & $1.

Members of F.M. Regular Forces half price to $2 and $1 Beats..

PROCEEDS IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Farcel Ppat Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia. Bagdad, Eritrea, Frerich Semali Conat, Italian Somaliland, Portuguess East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.

LUCAL AND REGULAR, MAILS

OUTWARD.

WEEK-DAYS.

For

Tai:O...

>

5.00 P.. Tai Po... ...10.00A.M. Cheang Chow....

7.30 1.M. &J P.M.

Shatankok Sha

tiny and

Shengshui ... 4.00 PM. Aberdeen, Antan

Ping Shan, Bai Kung Bantin, Stanley.. 430P.M

Canton, Sameni 7.30

and Wacho Regis. 5.r.

Macso

·SUNDAYU & HOLIDAY!

Letters 6'2.M. f7.15.M. ***(1.30.X.

(8.00

Saturdays

Kongmoon... Except

9.30 1.M.

{$370

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN HONGKONG,

The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Oficial Night ends and begins during the month of Dec. 1917-

Date.

Dec. 6th, 6:37

7th, 4.39 8th, 6.40 9th, 6.40 10th,

8.41

11h 6.41 29th, 9.41 13th 6.42 140 6.42 » 15th 6.3 18th, 8.43 17th, 8.43 18th 6.4 19th, 6.44, 20th, 6.15

9188.45 22nd,

2164 6.45

gard, 6.46 24th 6.47 6.48

25th

1960, 8.4

Ends.

Begins. 5.30 pm. 5.30

11

5.50

5.50

"

5.61

531

6.31

3.02

*

►

HEAD OFFICE) - Kpo's BuildingS,"

HONGKUNG. -

LESSONS IN CHÏNESE.

MELI HON PAN, Kiberamen cauzei Tarned in

literature, hom bom tencher to Karen Officials and Morchants in this Colony for ten years He bas à good method of training Faropeana to pass in the Chinese eximiäufion,. Anal ŝa gownessed

0.60 centa

1.50

Three hours....$1.00

·Six bours,...lasse

Day (6 am to 8 pm), 200

III-In the Hill District.

MARINE INHUE-

ANCES.

Canton.........# 50°3910 ».

With ↑ Bourers With 4 Bearers. | North Chinae £57, 116 &

Quarter hour......$0.15

$0.30

Half hour, ... 0.50

Cae hour, 0.30

300.40

Two hours...main 050

0.60 0,80

Unica $100 $750 na.

Three hours, 0.70 Bix hours,........ 1.00 Day (6 mm to 6p.m.)1.50

1.00 1.50 $.80

Yangtzow

*******⇓. 603190 b. 6x. 73

FIRE INSURANCES.

RICKSHAS.

China. Fire 203125 h; &

I-In the Island of Hongkong engage if Hongkong Fire by $310

in Fictoria,

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,

6 cents. .10

Half boar, One hour. Every Subsequent hour. .........20

Note-If the ricksha be engaged"

the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, or be dis charged to the East of Eay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 8 pm, an extra hält fare shall be chargeable.

II-In Kowloon. Quarter hour,

Half hour,

Hour,

&, conta 15

Every subsequent hour, ......................... 10

IIT-Taipo Road.

Twenty seats shall be added for each extra hour or par of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to tako longe:

than :--

To 4th mile-

single 75 cents....1 hour. return ... $1.00

hours. Beyond 4th to 6th mile

4

SELFFING. Douglas Steamation 850 880 8

19

Steamboata ......ă 15919 d. 182 1. Indo-Chinas *—*

(Proferred).......£5 $34 b. ** (Deterred)...ESSIES B. 144 s. -

Interim of £3-30)

1917.

$7 En making

/ 1815 and Tatarim

of $18 / 1918. *.***.

Hat. div.

13/03/18, #625 part bare

1816

Approximata "stara cased

'FOR'D

Final of 2 and bonus pic.

of $10 a/c 1915 and

Tasarim of $30 10:1916)"

815 making 21

for $4.

1913 and special of $3 un axung 1916...

$7 and bona for

1915.

997 for 1915 DOLAR

Il pa..

[Finalof $51/c 1916-1917.Į

19; par

$1.45 for 1916

54 p.c

si

Final of 3/-/o i16.... Final of 40-ate 1916, ...

K310.

final making - Mic 1918 free of income tax Coupon 28....... 91.80 div. and 30 centa to bonus for year ending 30-4-17.....

51 p.#

It p

#88 b

112 for 1916

144 Dia..

P. 8 to 191

351 p.0

"Shell" Transporta 21111/6 1. 115/- 3.

"SELF FORTY བ--4.128t

REFINERIKA

Oba Sugara... Malabon Sugam. £. 30535 1.

nt. dirgel likes of in-

come tax, maring-10% a/c 1916-1917 coupon No

Tim for 1415 ...

MINING.

Kuka

single 1.20...................... hours. return.1.50

Lingkod 10T

15

Trach Mines

Ural Casplane

£1287-

30/

i. intarini making

1918.

15 p.

% For Ll

DOCKS, WHARVES

6th to 9th mile

Bar Rat & Kool Experledge of Mandarin at Baks Beyond 6th to

kuowledge

Those who tend learning the Chius languag Faro requested so welle arm. Chim Mail" Dcoz

dipocijo Ju, 182, Wollington Burent, frat four,.

[1251

WEATHER REPORT..

December 5d. 111⁄2 58 No returns from Japan and Wladivostock Pressure has increased slightly along the south coast of China and moderstely in the vicinity of Haiphong slight to moderate decreases are general elsewhere. The anticyclone has further decreased in" intensity and appears to have spread southwards.

·、-,, v1! Fresh monsoon will prevail along the China Coast, and over the N. China Sea. Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hours ending at 10am to-day fach. Total since January lat, 30.3s intiák, aguinat an average of,82.16 incised, er dog

Forvent for: the #1 bours ending at noon on the 5th December, de 1.-Hongkong- to: Gap Hoek:

single$1.76.

return.......$2.00.

Beyond 9th to 11th mile→→

-single

......$2.00

return.....$.50

Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each

Case.

The faces here set out to apply to one ricksha with three coolies froni Taim Sh

FIRES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

I

From Slaughter House to

Sailors Home From Sailor Home to Government Civil, Hos- From Government Ciril

pital

Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race From Clock Tower to Bay From Wanchai Market to

View House Bay View House......... From Bay View House to

Quarry Bay

Conse

Not exceeding per passinger..

04 cente

Not exceeding

passenger

AND GODOWNE ·

Kowieon Wharves # 10 POS

ELK. & Whampos ››

Docks

gent

8% or 1918, & and to 12

13124 s:

Shanghai Docks

10. T 12 1.

Interim of 89c-1917.

4. for your andingh

30-4-17

HOTELS LANDS AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Hotels... 0830 b.

Central Estace 10 300 5.

Hongkong Lands...118 338

Humphreys¡Estam#.10 16,76-

Kowloon Lands and

West Potatisad BG #794 | Bhanghai Lands 7.5CT. 734.

5.54

3.54

5.85

5.56

-

AI.—In the City of

.06 Victoria

£.68

8.57

4.58

Sith, 6.48

5,38

NF

Hall hour, ...... Quarter hour,

10 cents. 10-

29th, 6.42

5.00 2.:

30th, 8.50

winde, fresh; fine, vuld

Formor

Gasfinale: N. winds

One hours a smen Two hours, Three

20

again

50

COTTON MILLA.

» 21st, 6.50

€.00

strong."

Four Five

30

*

70

GT. BO 1724

78

9.00 A.M

One day from 8am to 8p.m. $1.5

and Victoria., §

| Shanghai Cuttons T, 50/T. 118)

5.00 PM.

4.

3 a/c half year ended

·30-6-17,

***

197 / 1918.

Haterim of $64 / 1917«[#7] par

30 conta for 1315.

$3.for 1916

Taterim of $3 a/s 1917., 6% final masing 12

S/N 1916..

Not exceeding | Hung YikommunuT 10T, 12.50 6 per passenger.) 25 cents:

Tla. & for year ending

· 31*10*16.

Te, & div. a year ended

30-6-16.

Tis. 0:00 for 1916

!

Lohang

Bonin Iskapā Weihaiwci 650.13, Frankow

Sanzei

Shamchua.

5.00 F.M

£10.00 A.3. 4.00 P..

-PE..

Amoy Bestow u

ichu

*Tainan Hoshun.....

Pescadores Canton

પવન ચક

Hongkong

Gap Rock..

·Macão DO

Wuchow

Fakher

Halbow...

Manila

Tacloban

Hoilo Barigso

野

>la

29.

29.7

ગ

THE CHILDREN'S COLDS. VATUH the'children's colds and curs Ebeer before they weaken the Chamberlain's Cough Bemedy, freely It is perfectly exfo, 1

Been tested by chemists and p sounded in a from injurious substances and costa bat trifle. For islo by dif Ehdoista and Storekeepers.

3.00 AM

'of

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide table given below has been 5.00 .compiled at the National Almanso Office a Loudon from the resu tof the analysis observations taken by means of an sutomatic tide-recording machine in the Wetor Police Besin at Taim Sha Taqij

The car

Corresponda with the zero ot thei SUNDAYS& Churt, which has been found to be feat Lern of the sound in the Admiralty HOLIDAYS inches below mean sea level (1.30.Xido

FROM BELLUNGWAN WESTERNTM during the

box

-

BRANCH P.O.

Wxxx-Day

17.30 L.M.

Macao11.20 FUE SIGŬL) 7·00

**[7.30 AM

9.30 F.M.

To obtain the depth of water on the gauge' a 'the Victoria Naval Yard 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gange (7.30A.M. Tat Lamont Duck, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 19.30.M.4 inches to the height given in the table.

December 7th to 13th, 1917.

Canton 13.30 P.. Tai Fing

Tung9.30 PM. 9.30 P.M. 8.30 PM,

9.30 PM. 9.30 PM. Shek Ki.......30.3. Kongmoon .6.00 F.M., 6.00 P.M. .6.00 1.2; Kumchuk ...6.00 P.M. 6.00 ... 8.30 PM. Kaukorg ...6.00 P.M. 6,00,p.M.: §.00P.M,

Excep Baturdaya

'In the cars of Mails closing before (8) am. Beg letration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.

Temperature.

Hongkong, December 6, 1977..

BABORTER

Do.

Do THERMOMETE

'De Do

Dr. (We bel

700450745

Tinik

Time.

high

Jef

7. # 21

hon. 10

1

UNNECESSARY WORKS.

4.0

1 Spathy, coast of China betwe Hoogk.og and; Lamoeks: The same as No. 1.:

4-Mouth maat: of Chim between Hongkong and Häins's IPhëllime as No. 1.

EXCHANDIS

Hongkong December 61917. Du Lundon-

Thak Wired.

Uh degoand

2/117

21 days aight » months' night, Urudits, & months! sigh Documentary, months right 3-1

Ja Paris

On demand, Credits, 4 months! Ja New York-

On demand

Credits, 60 days

Ou Bombay

Wire

On demand,

On Calcutta

Wire,

Oa degmad

Ozi Singapore

On demani, On-Manila

On demand,

On Shanghai--

On demand

30 days sight({

On Yekohama

"On demand,"

Gold Leaf, 100 me

waste words and advertising Sortsigns(Bank's buying space in describing the silver (par) points of inert in Chamberlain's CouBar Bilvor in Hongkong

The most fastidimeape

ühinen Copper: Qual

the Tom sayG HIM Rate of Native Inte that contains shenletely my barosti Chite Su

One hour,

Two Bours Three

Four

13

JE

Sir

One day frowa 8 sm. to 6 pm #1980.

If a veliole is discharged bey and the limits of the City of Victoria half fure extes is to be allowed for the return journey.

WTI Kowloon

Quarter hour, Balf hour

Due boar,

Two hours

Three

Four

Fiso

Six

.40

Yangtaboos

Orientala

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-Bosto Light & Powers

Ch ́na-Provideni

Dairy Farms.

Fat excealing per passenger, Green Islands,

Hongkong Eloution

80

140

Hongkong You ☎.92 $150

9.00

240

2:30

Hongkong Ropes

3,00

· 5.00..

One day from 6 am to 6p.m.

Between the hours of 8.30 pm. and 3

a.m. the above fares shall be increased HK. Steel Foundry by 50 per centum

Peak Tramwaja

HOEGKONG REGISTER,

"day". On date at On data st

Apasio Lacraday f

"Union Waterbosta:

1013

Barometer 30.09 10.18 30.14%) Temperatura 69 64

159 ·Zag

VALM

0.00,

(50 ctul For 1910

43-9-06

Dents for 1916

$2 for year

31-7:17 180 cents, lop 1918 *****

322 a/c "1916/17, "Bonu

02 interim /a 1917

1 interim / 1917.

6. Interim of 9% o 1917 91 pe

1 year 21-6-17..

29 p.

for 1918/1917,

Hipe

5-cente Lər year 31-8-17.

24%ber 1915

130 nants for 1918-

40.

URINA MALL