1918-01-08 — Page 8

HONGKONG DEFENCE

"CORPS

Administrative Orders" by Major H. "K Morgan, Administraffun· Cobamardant,

MEDICAL CHETIFICATES. Mertical certificates for exemption frora danuit 'efer bust be obtained from one of the Medical Officers of the Corps

DRESE.

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Warrant Officers will not wear belts and sidearms in walking out dres. Al Warrant ficers' Jackets will have side pockets in future-

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XAMINATION FOR PROMOTION:

An examination will be held early in · April next.

COMMUNICATION DRILL.

A Communication drill will take place at Headquarters on Tuesday, 8th instant ab 6.30: pin. Ulcers and N. O. 06.07”A” sad "B" Companies will attend Other Officers and 3. C. Os may attoad they desire. Infantry Training 1914, Sec tions 1 to 33, will be practised.

LECTURE

The 'Administrative Commandant live a lecture at Headquarters on Thursday, 10th instant, at 5. 80 p.m. on Map Ren ting and Field Sketching All "Otheers and 3.0.0s of the Corps are

invited to attend.

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OPRITES' REVOLVER COURSE, Practices and will be fired at Ken- nedy Row Range on Saturday, 19th instant, af Medical Officers will attend to the Lhese practices.

Medars for Artillery Company by Captain J. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.

At Balchors Battery..

PARADE.

Thursday, 10th instand;——

5.30 ..--High Hall Company Layers

and Setters' Casa"only.

6.15 pim-Leit hit Company Layers'

and Setters" Class odly,

Friday, 11th instant

7.30 am-Right Hall Company. 'Full

parade.

5.15 p.m.-Left Hall Company. Full

parade.

Sunday, 13th instuct:

Right and aft Half Companies. Suzho

calibre Teorierar Stonecutters Full particulars will be issued later i

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Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W.. Russell.

At to 11th instant

E. L. Munsing lightly at Belchers and Lycemon. Parades un por esters posted at Headquarters,

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Engine drivers at 5.30 p.m. Electricians at 5.15 p.m. OFFICERS NEXT FOR DUTY. Belchers.--Lieut. Matthews. Igeemia-ap.ain James," Stone-ntlers.-Lieat, Hall.

PARADE FOR INSTRUCTION..

Classes for higher ratings at Belchers" ad o pan on Tuesday and Thursday, coder. Staff-Bergts. Oreadend and Parsons, R. E., Corporal Day' and 2nd Corpori! Norris, H.K.D.C. · “Detail öf dalies at Lysemun from Zad to 10th January, 1918, is posted af Hedquarters.

Once for Infantry Battalion by Majan H. A..Morgan.

Sunday, 15th. Innland 2----

2)

a.m.-No Platoon (Kowloon Dock

Rattey, a King's Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 3. Practice 10. 14 and 10, Drens, drill order with pouches,

MACHINE "OUN · COMPANY, Dress for all Parades, clean latigue, d Wednesday th instant and Thursday.

10th instant

5 pm-At Kennedy Road Banged.

Now, and 3 Guna Hen detailed by Sergt. Dannermanosed other men detailed by Oje M.G. Company for completion of Part I as above On those daton firing will commercs at

4.30 p.m. and S many men, an possible should be prosent at that time.

MOUNTED SECTION.

Wednesday, 0th instant --

4.30 p.m.-Annual Mastetry Course.. Part 1. Prictices 3 and 4, at King's Pack Range, for all who have pot Are these practices. Dres, drill örder.

Thursday, 10th instant;—

4.20 p.m.-Annual Musketry Course

Part 2. Practicea 5, 6, 7 and 12, at King's Park Range, for all who have not flied thems practices. Dress, deill onler with pouches.

5.15 p.-At Jockey Club Stables.

Dross, drill order withou; rifa.

11th instant:-

14

Friday,

4.30 pm-Annual Musketry Course, Part 2. Phetic 9 and 9; at King'a. -Park- Bange, for all who have not Esed these practices. Dress, drill order with pouches,

W. RECRCITY.

Friday, 11th instant

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4.30 p.m.-Al units except "D" Com- pany," a Kennedy load Barge. (Grouping with Min. ammunition). Dress, drill order without files. Officer in charge, Liuat. Evan-Jones, Sergt. Edmonds and Mead will

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** D' COMPANT.

Friday, 11th instant

6.15 pm-Now, 3 and 4 Sections, on **~*~*~*~*~*Murtay” “Parade Ground. Jusketry

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· Large variety of artistic shades in stock.

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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Parcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for men. bert of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Somali Coast," Italian Somaliland, Forteguse East Africa, Zanzibar, and Russis have been suspended.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

OUTWARD.

FOR WEEK-DATE

fal0... 5,00 F.M. Tai P10.00 .. Cheang Chow “7:30 L.M..

Shabukok, Sha tin and

Shengshui 4.00 ...;) “Aberdeen, Autau,

Ping. Shao,

Sai Kung, Sartin, Stanley.. 4.30 r..

(7.30 A.M.

Cantin Samaul Regis. & P.M.

and Wachow

Letters 6. P.M

Mauno

Mr

*Phone 27.

VISITORS LT THE HOTELS,

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HONGKONG HOTELÄ || Mr D. Abraham Mr and Mrs T, H Miss A. G. Anderson Kino

Geo. S. Archbutt Capt. T. L Larsen Mr. Boring: Mr D. de Lasignan

Mr and Mrs. Laudar Mira Z. Faring Mr and Mrs H. A. Lauritsen

W. F. Barkers Mr. and Mrs C. Capt.

Mr G G Lavallie

Mr and Mrs J. J.

Letris

Barter

Capt. J. Baxter

Mr C. D. J. Ball

IT'S VERY EASY TO GET RID OF SKIN TROUBLES With CUTICURA

Bathe with Cuticura Soap, dry and apply the Ointment

Stops itching instantly, dears away pimples, redness and roughness, re moves thandruff and scalp irritation, heals red, rough and sore hands as well as most ba by humors. You needi not buy them until you try them. Sample Each Free by Post

Wish J. Arm Book, Bop to civsam and Ointment to beal) For sampler addrOME poas-card: "F. Newbkey & Sons 27. Char terboven S. London.”"}

WEATHER REPORT.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 8

SHARE REPORT

•pproxhoste

Last Dividerch

Stock and paidİ'ND

11.30 AM.

Beurking & d'hat #125/8890

KARINE LANUR- ANOES.

Cantoar

Interim et 2-1/-

1017

$25

4/ 1915 and Interim

of $18 w/o 1918.....

50 $300

$7 final making,

"North Chalasa

T. 115.

Cintom

x#740 b.

Yingkaran

+3905 ext. 73.

SIEB`INSUKANOES.

January sď. 113. Sexu-No returns | China Flame me zu$129) k. from Japan, Madivostock and Indo-

China. Moderate increases of pressure have occurred at the majority of report-

Hongkong Fire

KEUPPING.

J

Steamboat chees

ing stations; the anticyclone has attained Douglas Steamshine/150 #73 abnormal intensity.

Strong, monsoon will continue along and Mrs Wthe Chine Coast, and over the N. China Indo-Chinas

Master Baxter

Mrs E. B. Bellics

and Mra Albert Lewis

Capt. and Birt Biberghr C. Little

SUNDAYS & HOLIDATA

MFR. J. Birbeck

Mr S. Longfield Mr J. D. Birrell Mr G. Ludin Me and Mn A. 1 Major and Mrs D.

Bout

Macdonald Capsatosh

Mrs F.

Maitland

9.30 Me and Mr B.

Braddall

.'

Capt. & Mrs Branch MirWaw. Mac Mills Sea. Mrs Brand & family Mr Mr W. G. Browel

Mr

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours and Mrs O, ending at 10am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total

A. J. Dr and

Buuren

Me N. Barna

Marriott

Mr

Maglin H. May

Mr L. A. Calderon Mr G

Mr E. A. V. Capern Mr C. M. McInnes Mr&Mrs Carpmael Mr. and Mrs J.

Miss Carpmael

McIntosh

Mise M. Clarko Mr J. Merecki 5.00 P. Mrs RR. Flunkett. Mr A. B. Moulder

Mr and Mrs G. Mrs J. Coronel Mugliston

Courtney Mr J. S. Nicolson 9.00 A.M. Mr and Mrs J.L. Mrs T. R. Deane

Cola

MeJ.D.

Davidson

O'Neil

since January 1st: 0.00 inches, against "Shell" TransporTIR an average of 0.19 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at Star Ferry *

10

Ins. dir, af15:% == 1524 at 3/65/14, $4.25 per share / 1816 **** Final of 880 and bonus of $10 /c.1915 and Interim of $30 1916 916. making $21.

fas 1915 and special of 83 va adoos #1919. M

and boar for 1913.

1897 för 1916

11 p

$1.25 fær 1916

Final of 3

1205

A final making

1916 free of income

tax (bapon 28"

$1.80 div. and 30 cents to bonus for year ending 30-4-17

812 for 1918

noon on the ith January — at

Eongkong to Gap Rock:-N. and N.E. windsy fresh; fine.

ENFINERIES

$7.15 ... 11.30 P.M.

Oana Sugars -Formosa Channel: N. winds, Mibbon Suga strong.

193 2.31 $36.

P. & for 18te

16.00 P.M. Except 'Saturdays

Mivel E. Espant

1-3-South-coast of China- between Hongkong at Lamocks, The same as

MINING,

5.00 P.X,

No

Namtau and

·Sanwel? 5.00 P.M

5.00 P.X.

George

| 4-South coast of China between

9.00 AM

Shanchun.

Me and Mis J. C. Mr W. J. Pringl

Ginder

Mrs B. Pritchard

Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No. 1

Exilesa

Largkas

Rob

Trech Mires

Tial Caspian

instruction.t Dress, drill order with Kotywoon. pouches, Sergt. Oxberry and Corp. Crimes will attend.

DETAIL.

On duty to 10th instant pelusive. "B" Company.

Oa duly to 11th instant-Mounted Section.

On duty to 12th and 13th instant.— Machine Gas Company.

'On' duty 14th to 21st instant" inclu- sive.-'4" Company.

Orderly Odicer from 8th to 12th instant Inclusive, Liest: Kennett.

Orderly Beer from 13th to 19th lost. inclusive-Lieut. Rees.

G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, Hongkong Defence Corps.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER

REPORT.

JANUARY 8, 1918.

(10.000 [****] 4.00P.M.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

น

BRANCH P.O.

Wzxx-DATS

8.30AM

(7:30 AM.. Mar1.30 PM.

***

17,30 1.3. 19:30 P.M.

SUNDAYS &

Mr E. H. Gaither De and Mrs G.

Ozário My M.

M. Caujain

Mr and Mrs Henry Miss E. Pencilla

Mr P. Potts

Mr V. Goulbourn

Mr & Mrs J. Gould Mr E.

Mr J. Gray

Mr J. R.

Green

Capt. T.. Hall

Mr

and Mrs Hobt

Mr and Mrs W. A.

Hannibal

HOLIDAY Mr G. Harper $7.30 Mr A. Hicks 11.30P.Mr H F. Habton

Kay V. Regy

Miss F.

Mr D. Reichelman Mr F. Reichelman Mr G. Risch

D. Ritchie

Capt. A. Robi Mr D: Rodrigues Mr S. FL. Scheuer

A Robinson

Mr CE. Beybt

Mr F. B. Simmons 17.30.M. Mr and Mr Fail Mrs M. Slade 9.30 PM-16.30 PM.

Hodgson Mr A. W. F. Spiers Mr W.KEcogewerf Mr J. Stalker MrA. SheltonHooper Mr A. W. van der Mr L. Hope Star

Canton

Tai Piag

Tank 9.30 P.M.. 9.30 PM 9.30 Shek KL9.30 9.30 PM. 9.30 PM. Kongmoon .6.00 P.M. 6.00 P.M. 8.00°F. Kumchak...6.00 P.M. 8.00 P. 8.00P.M.

Kaukop...6.00 ̊.. 6.00 P.

Except Saturdays.

6.00 P.,

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a. Registration closes at 8 o'clock an the previous evening.

InDes

Capt. and Mrs. R. Mrs J. J. Steep,

Mr H. F. Stoneham Miss E. Jacobsen Mr C. P. Templeton Mrs Jelstrup and Mr F. G. Thompson grand chiki Capt. F. N. Tyson Mrs M. Jolley - and "Men! W. JU Mrs EB Jones

OFFICIAL NIGHTS.

The following Table shows the Stan-- dard Time at which Oficial Night ende

DOOKE. WHARVES

10T. 14. b.

b. 2.60 s

and begins during the month of Jam,Kowloon Whines & F0307 b.

Ent. div, ut 1/fres of in-

come tax, making 10%

/c 1916-1917 compon No. 9

Thu, 3. For Ju16 -

17 interim making A

Ja 1918.

for 1913

15 p.c

8% or 1916 & boɛna 81

20

Interim öf 82) a c1917). 9 pe

30-17

AND GODOWNS,

1918

i

Date.. Jan. 8th, esa

Ends

Begins. 4.08 pm

HK. & WhamYLICH

Booke vises si

9th 853.

17

10th 843

11th -8.63

Shanghat Doers

14th 853

13th, 863

14th

6.43

FW. Walker Miss Van Vleek

Ving

17th

18th, 8.53

Jancs

MrH.J. Vollenweider

19th, 6.63:

6.18

HOTELS, LANDA: AND BUILDINGS.

Mr E. M. Joseph

Mr and Mrs. M. R.-

de Journel

Mr W. J. van Wag-.

Lendoak

0.15.

21st 6.53

22nd, 8.63

6.18

23rd. 8.53 2430, Ple 25th

0,00 26th B.UM

6.17

Central Batase

Hongkong Hotel.......8 5. #90 [b.

90.

$3 a/c balt year ended

30-6-12.

87 af 1818.

· 6.18.

6.18

Interim of Bo 1911 7 per

30 cents for 1918

8) pa

€32

wathi

'20th-851

Kowloon Lands # 3080

West Polat

189 for 1918

By pk

50,181

Shangbal Lands T. 601, 79

Intazim of $3 a/c

final masing 1/0 1918

7 p.

Mr W. B. Walters! Miss G. de Journal Mrs J Watson Miss H. de Journel Mr J. T. Williamsr Dr. F. T. Kest

Wood Mr G. G.

Hongkong Lands10 120 Humpkowys Estawem # 1036) b.

30430

FARADEN.

·A" Company.

Note.-Dommy cartridges will be taken

to all "Musketry instruction parades. N.C.O's, and men who have com

Station.

Hour.

pleted their Musketry Course need Wostock B Ba

not attend these paridos. - *

Memuro58 Hakodate. Tokio.....

*

15

4.30 p.m.-Adual Musketry Courua,

Kochi

Wednesday, 9th instant.

Part1, Practices 3 and 4, st King's Park Range, for all who have not

fired these practices. Dress, Grill Ostima....

crder.

J

Nab

Ishi'jims

Barometer

At Sea Level.

Temperature.

Humidity

Gior

Force,

Weather."

HONGKONG TIDĖS.

from

The tide table aven below has been sampled at the National Almanac Ofica in London the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an sutomatic tido-recording machine

Fate Polico

Polico Basin at Taim Sha

during the

the yea

Lansa

The zero of the table corresponds with the sero of

of the sounding in the Admiralty

Waihsive 6.30:53 24 87 xxw Chart, which Las been formd to be 4 feet

5.15 p.m.-No. 3 Platoon, at Head. Bunin Island

quarters. "Misketry instruction Dress, drill order with pouche

Tsday 20th instant

Friday, 11th instaub ---

Hankor Ichang

Kiakkiangu

2

יז

4.30 p.m. Anmaal Musketry Course,

30.62 Part 2, Practicos 5, 67 and 12, at Guzział

30,62 King's Park Rooze, for all who have Sharp Pk... 80.43401 not fired these practices. Dets, drill Amoy

30.441 Swato order with ponches,, ...??

Taiboku... 6 a. 30.51 45 Trichs | Tainan

31.30) Koskun 4 3.268

·Pescadores |_||30.37) Canton 80.43 Hongkong" Gap Rock Macao Wachow

4.30 .pl-m-\annal Musketry Course,

Part 3. Practices 9 and 1, at King Park Renge, for all who have not Bred these, practices.

order with pouches.

B Company.

Dress, drill

Epts.---Dummy cartridges will be taken. Pakhai

to all Morketry instruction pandes. Boibow

· N.C.0's, sud men who have com-

·pleted thair · Musketry Course need

not attend those parades.

Wednesday. Stir it

*

ת!

Phulica

7

Toyrare

St.Ju

Lagupin Siamdius

430p-Antul Musketry Couree, Legaspi, Part 1, Practices 3 and 4, at King's Tachiban Fark Betge, for off who have notoilu fired these practices.

Grder.

31.34

130 37)

Dress, drill Gram 194

Labrum.

634 pm-No. E' Batcon, at Sandal Puin. Maketry instruction Dress, drill order with pouches.

karaday, 39tiv justerate

DATE CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 5, 1918, Farenheit on the level of the son

1. BAROMETER, reduced to a degre inches, tenthe and hundredths.

4.30pm-Annual Musketry Courne

Part 2, Fractices 5, 6, 7 and 17, at King & Park Range, for all who have 2 TEMPERATURE in the shade, in de

aub fired these practices." Dries, drill order with pouches,

croes

in a percezitego oh Baru tion the burgicity of Bir sted with moisture

beling 100

3 inches below mean sea level des

«To obtain the depth, of water on

the tidegauge at the Victoria Naval Yard

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Mr R Almond. Mr 0. D. Kincard Dr and Mm Asger Mrs B. Legga

and sou

Mrs Lishman Mr. Bannerman Me R. Masterman Mr R. Matano** Mr W. Budge Mr I A. Burbury Mr & Mrs Madinah Mr and Mrs T. 8.

Chang

Mr. E. Colebrook

MrJ. Crookston

MrD. Corcoran

گر

Mra

Mr E. M. McTavish Me, W.

Morley.... Mr E A Nellach

W. G. Passmore Mrs Me and Mrs G. R

Richardson A. Donaldson Mr K. Fammatsu

Miss Crookston

Mrs.T. B. Culbane Mr R. A

ddy Lost" inches, and on the gates at Mr H. M. Sherwin (

Mr E J. Giles

at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10- fæer

Izobos the height given in the table. Mr J. C. Gilling Mr

January 9th to 18th, 101

"Height,

1914

LOW WATKE

Hongkon

119

-

HONGKONG BREGISTER.

Mr and Mrs Gregory children and

Mr & Mrs Hammer Mrs Stabbings and

children

daughter

and Cheewood Capt Birs Swa

Mr A. W. T. Hoy - Miss Thompson - Mr J. Levin to Mr AA, L. Toda Mr and Mrs Wail Me and Mrs

Fader Jackson

Mr B.. Jam LG Opera

Mra La Kilbes and Mr. and Mr. J. W.

child White

FEAR KHOTEL.:

Mr and Mrs D. F. Dr and Mrs Koch

Blair

Mr and Mrs GP

031

31st 651

EXORANGE.

Hongkong, January 8, 1918.. London-

Bant, Wire, "t

"On demand, as

10 day night

24 months sight

Credits, 4 months sight,

Documentary, 4 months sight 3,2),

Da Paris-t

On demand, Credits, & months'

On New York

On demand, M Credite, CO days

On Bombay-

On demand, Da Calcutta

Wire,

·On derasad

On Singap

One domand, てな

COLTON MILLS.

Eva

Shanghai Cottons:

1231

The 20 for year ending

31-10-27 Tis, & diva's year ende

30-6-16

5t the

Kung

T. 2. for 1917

Yangtas.Doos

Orientals

|T.44

MEGELLANEOUS.

Chin Borneoseve

Light & Powe

5/3 b.

po. For

vents for 1916'

Groen

Hongk

**On demand}} m

148.

•On Shangua:

Da 30 days sight(private Pa-Yokohama

Hongket

Elong

HR Steel Foundry

demiad

Mr. and Mrs O..T. Lammert & child. 100 fine (per taal)

Breskiper Mrs W. G. Litte Mr and airs AE Capt. & Mrs H M Carter at Cameron Macaulay Mr and Mrs H. & Mrs V: Martin

Cartwright Mr and Mrs CD Mr&Mrs FW. Cars Holschland

Gold Sovecmigna (Bank's buying rate) Silver" (per oz) Bor Silverin Hongkong Chinese Copper Cent Chinese Copper Usah

Eats of Native Intere

My and Mi F.B. 12. Me and Mrs. G. P) Chinese Süb. Coin

Dowbiggin (12)

Me and Mrs J. 2. Mr1

* Douche:

MY

Pertini

Elmore Me and MTHS

Mr Denman Fuller Misakir

Hongkong, Baby!

Real Tramways (93 10134 m

120 00059

80 cents, for, 1916

991 / 1916/17 Bonus

29 interim / 1917 P

191 interim aja 1917.

faturim of 18272 p

101: 8/0 year£21-6-17

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