1918-01-10 — Page 8

HONGKONG DEFENCE

CORPS

Administrativa Orders by Major H. A Morgan, Administraiten Comipandsak,

MEDICAL CLETIFICATTE

Medicul certificates for exemption from įdoraclès ête, must be obtained from cre

ed the Medical Offeura of the Corps.

Warrant Officers will not wear belts and sidearms in walking out dress. All Warrant Cicers Jackets will have side pockets in future,

XAMINATION FOR PROMOTION, An examination will be held early in April next.

OFFICKES' REVOLVER COURBE. Practices and will be fired at Ken- edy Road Rargo on Saturday, 19th festant, at 9 pa... Medical Officers will -attend to fro this practices

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

A: Ésicher Battery,

PARADE..

Piday. lich sunt

7.30 4.10.-Hight Hall Company,

Full

purune

6.13 -Let Hall Company.

parade.

Full

day, 13th instant:--- Bighs and Loft. Halt Companies. Sub-

calibre practice at Stonecutters. Full particulars will be issued later?«

Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W. Rusal

th to 13th instant

E, L. Manning nightly at Belebars and Lysemun. Paradas as per Rosters posted at Headquarters.

Engine drivers

5.30p.m.

Electricians at 5.45 9.00.

OFFICERS NEXT FOR DUTY.. Belchers.-23d-Lieut. Matthewam. Lyremun.-Captain Janes. Stoenestitate:

PARADES FOR STATETION.

Detail of duties at Lyeemum front 2nd

to 18th January, 1918, is posted at Headqumers.

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

PARADES.

Company.

Note.--Dunamy cartridges will be taken to all Munketry instruction parades. NCQA and men who have com- pleted their fusketry Course reed not attend these parados

Friday, 1 instant:-

4.00 p.m.-Annual Masketry Course, Part 2, Practices 8 and 9, at King's Park Tange, for all who have not fired these practices. Dross, drill. order with pouches.

"B" Company. Fote.Dumy cartridges will be taken to all Moskeury instruction parades. N.C.O's, and men who Lava. con- pleted their "Muskotry Course need not attend these parades.

Friday, 11th instant :-*

430 p.m.--Annual Musketry Course,

Part 2, Practices 8 and 9, at King's Park Range," for all who have ach

7/1

10

DURESCO.

The Colorwash that is more troable to apply, but which lasta, not twice, but ten times longer. Wonderful for outside work: The only reliable COLORWASH on the Market. Large variety of artistic shades in stock.

Stock kept by

ALEX ROSS & Co.,

· MACHINERY OFFICE

4. Das Faux Road.

SILIMIPOPON (SEBATTE)

COAL

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGEETs for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CU LTD., are prepared to quote prices for bost quality BILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at NEBAT TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo).

SILIMPOPON CUAL compared trout ably with the better grades of Japane RE: Col mad given good resulta on a very moderate consumption.

-

Steamere calling at SEBATTIE or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO- PON COAL (either cargo or Bankers) are exempt from payment of all Port chargon

Al Sabattir Steamers are darthed along- nida the Company's whard where there in minimum depth of 97 to 28 feet ab low Tater Spring Tides.

Charta of Sibuke Ray (Sabattik Bar bour), Prices and all other information concerning the Port can be, had on application to the Agents,"

.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD."

Agents Cowie Harbour Coal Company. Limited.

JAPANESE MAKERS..

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

Thone 27.

Three hours

Bir hairs,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 10 1918

SHARE REPORT

JANUARY 10rs—1918,

THE CHINA MAIL.

FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

ORLIKS.

-In Victoris with twn Bears

Quarter hour,

Half hour

Que hour,

Day (8 am to 6pm..

10 cents.

30 1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Vistoria, half fare extra.

Between the kuurs of 8.30 pm and 6 I am, the above fares shall be increased

by 50 percentum.

Il-Beyond Tictoria, with four Bams ares. Hour,

0.60 cents Three hours-consumes 1,00 Air hours..... 1.50 Day (6 am to 8 pm.)..... 1.00 III-Is the HS Diatrick

With Borers With 4 Boprori.

15 30.30

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

Above are extracts from a signed statement, recently re- ceived from Mrs. R. Hooper, 70, Mead St., Bath Bridge, Bristol, Eng July 19, 1916., Caticura Soap and Dirtment have proved most valuable for the treatment of pimples, blackheads, redness and roughness, dandre, itching irritated acalpe with dry, thin and falling hair, as well as for irritation and chafings of Infancy and for all purposes of the toilet, bath and nurseries

܂

and paid up

BANEZ

Ctione 11.30 AM

Hangtong & d'hat. 12932590-

HALIKE INSUR- ANUN.

North Chinas"

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Quarter hour.

Half bour

QSO.

0.40

One hour,

0.30

6.40

Two hours,

0.30

0.80

020

1.00

Samples Free by Post. (Soap to deare, Cintment to heat.) Address: F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse Sq. London. Soil everywhere.

Unions

100

·1.50 20.

The Parcel Post Services to Brith Three hours, East Africa and Egypt (except for mem-Bit hours, bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and Day (8 am tesp.m.)1.50" to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithres, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar,and Russia have been suspended.

1

FOR..

Tsi O... Tai Po....

|

RICKSEL

I.—In the Island of Hongkong engage if "in Victoria.

Ten mirintes Quarter bour,

Half hour, SUNDAYS&Cs hour,

HOLIDAYS Edgy Subsequent hour,

WEATHER REPORT.

603906 6x. 73

FIRE INSURANCES China Bira” women# 23102) b. Hongkong tree: 1.4 00 $310

SHIPPING Douglas Steamshow 150 879). b.

་་

Materim lef

Approximati

f making #95) (1/6 1915 and Interimi of: 818 / 1916. ... Im dir af 15%

at 3,6 5/T6, $435 per

157-

sbare afe 1918 Einst of $911 and bouns of. 810 / 181 and Interim of $30 01910!

15 making 281 for 1914 and special of $3

$7 and bonus for:

1915. ****** 327 for 1013

*B{ pc

Final of $8a/c 1916-191

19

$1.25 for 1913

64 pe

(Preferved...£553! (Daterrad 23 170 -

Final of 3 m/s 1916... Winal of 401-alc1916,

19 pe

January 102. 194. D-No roturas from Japan and Wladivatook. The canta anticyclone has apparently moved east- wards, and pressure has decreased moderately over the China Const, Steamboat 19173 5. Note the risksha be engaged

ared Formosa and Annam; changes, are alighi 9.20 4.M. within the City of Victoria, and be dis-over the Philippines

charged cutade the Western part of the City of Victoris after 9 p.m., or be dis- charged to the East of Bax. View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after am, an extra half fare shall be chargeable..

II-In Kowloon

IDUAL AND REGULAR MAILS

OUTWARD.

WEEK DAYS

6.00 30.00 ... Cheang Chow.... 7.30 AM- * 3 P.X. Shatankok, Sha tin and Shoungshui +... 4.00 P.M. Aberdeen, Autau,

Fing Shan,

Sei Kung, Santin, Stanley.... 4.30 2.M. -

Canton.Saman

and Wuchow Regis. 6 r... Letters 6 FM.

7.18 A. ***1.30 P.M.

Kongmoon

Namta and..

9.00 PM.

8.00

Масто

OF

£6.00 P.M. Except Saturdays

5.00 .M.

3.00 F... $10.00 AM

4.00 PM.

5.00 P.M.

9.00 4.3.

ORDER Sanmi

(BERRY & 00%

PEDDER STREET. Upposite Hongkong Hotel. Talephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER,

HEPORT.

JANUARY 10, 1918.

Station.

Wind

*Hour.

Barometer

Sea Level

Temperature

Humidity.

Direction.

Force..

Weather..

firgd liese practices. Deza, drill Wostock B the

urder.

Kemuro

56

Hakodate

s.15 p.m.-No. & and Platoons, at Tokio

Scandal Point.

Muskotry instruc. Xochi tion. Dress, drill order with pouches. Nagasaki..."

Sunday, 13th intent

Kagoshima

Oshima..

Naba. labijimu.

and urin Weinsive 6.

8 am-No. 8. Platoon (Kowloon Dook Sections), as detailed by C.S.M. Kattey, at King's Park Range Annual Musketry Course, Part B, Hankow Practices 13, 14 and 19. Dress, Ichang daill order with pouches.

MOUNTED SECTION.

Friday, 11th instand:

4.30 p.m.-Abanal Musketry Course,

Part 2, Practices 8 and 9, st King Park Tange, for all who have not fired these practices. Dress, drili erder, with pouches:

· RECRUITS.

Wriday, 11th instant :—

4.30 p.m.All unite except "D" Com- paty, at Kennedy Road Bange, (Grouping with Min.-ammunition). Dress, drill neder without rides,

"

Xhikiang... Changaba.. Shanghai 30. Gatalall Sharp Pk... Amoy Tahoka.... 5. Swatow..... Tach

Y

Pescadores Canton 82. NE Hongkong Gap Flod

Wachow

90

Pathoi

Officer in charge, Lieut. Evan-Jones: Tourans Sorgls, Edmunds and Mesdo will G.St. James

Shamchan

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

Macao........

BRANCH PO

„Wzzx-DATE-

8.30 AM-

SUNDAYS &

Quarter hour,..

Half hour,

Hour

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

Ill--Taipo, Road.

The mecsoon will be temporarily interrupted to the north of Foochow, but will"egatinue to blow treshly over the N. China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours cents ending at 10 mm. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 0.00 inches, against BI average of 0.24 inches.

11

90 10

Twenty cents shall be added for each extra bear or part of an hour if the hirer causes: the journey to take longer

..then

To 4th mille

single

י

75 cents....1 hour. $100. bozra

Beyond 4 4th to 8th mile-

single 130 retorn$140.

Beyond 6th to 9th

mile

gingle $1.78.

return.....$2.00

Beyond 9th to 11th mile

hours. .9 .4

single 32.003

return $26079 Facts-con-journeys beyond the 17th HOLIDATE mile to be a matter of previous arrange (7.30 AM.ment in each case. 12.30 F.M.

17.30 AM. 11.30 PM.

The fares here sat out to apply to one (7:30 AM 8.30 P.K.

' (3.30 AM. | risksha with thren coolies-froud Trim Sha 18.30 P..

Tari. 19.30 FMC

Canton... Tar Fing

Tung8.30 ... 9.30 PM: 9:30 PM Shek KG......9.30 PM. 9.30P.ML 8.30 P.M. Kongmoon .6:00 Ex. 6.00 PM. 6.00 F.M: Kumchuk...4.00P.M. 8.00PM 6:00 PM. Kaukong 18,00°C 8.00PM 6:00 P

"Except

Saturdays.

In the case of Mails closing before 9 am. Registration closes si 5 o'clock on

the previous evening,

HONGKONG TIDES,

The tide table arven below has been compiled at the National Almanse Office

· FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

From Slaughter House to

Bailors Hogs From Sailor' Homo to Government Civil. Hos- pital...........

From Government Civil

Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower Race.

Couse

From Clock Tower, to Bay

View House.....

From Wanchai Market to

Bay View House

From Bay View Home

Quarry Bay

Indo-Chinas Ser

"Shell" Transporte 21/112/-

**Star Ferry**

100284

REFINERIES,

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at 11 Sugar.... noon on the 11th January

Malaben Suga

1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N. and

N.E. winds, fresh; Bac..

-Formosa Channel: S. winds,

| strong to fresh

3-South coast of China between. Hongkong and Lamocks; The samé” as No. 1.

-South coast of Chim between Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No. 1

OFFICIAL NIGHTS.

The following Table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Jan, 1918-.

Date, Jan. 10th. 6.53.

17th, 853

Tully

Endy

MINING.

6 final making 7/- w/c

1918 free of income! 31 F.C

tax Coupon 238

31.80 div. and 30 centa

to bonus for year

ending 30-4-17

$12 for 1916

floi 1815

15 p.

fint dis, of 14- tres of in-

come tax, making 10% 3/0 1916-1917 compar No

7 pic.

Qadri, 10T. 14 b.

Dia. 1. for 1916

Trenot Mines1,30/

Ural Casplaza D

DOCES, WHARVES ...AND GODOWNS..

Kowloon Wharves 60 1971

H.E. & Whampoɛ

Doski 126

Shanghat Docks 10

100

1- interim making

/ 1918.

19. For 1915

or 1918 & bur #2

Interim of 821 0.1917 pe

The for year ending!

- 304,17

Hongkong Hotais... 5) 890 Th. Central Estos

Hongkong Lands.........$100 800

#e s/c half year ended

30-6-17 $7/0.1916

Interim of $35 ja 1917.

Begins

→ 5.09 120.

600

Not needing per passenger,

19+h. 6.53

4.10

13.

3.83

14th 853

811

HOTELE LANDE.

04 contac

15th. 6.43

619

10th, 6.63

#12

AND BUILDINGS

17th €53

6.13

18th, 653

614

19th,

soth,

5.15

8.53

8.16

8.53

6:16

zard 6.63

8.17

24th, 6.53

4.18..

Humphreys Eaton's 1035) M

50 cents for 1218.

96.53

6.18

26th,

652

ELCR

29th 651

28th 451-

20LE, 6.51

8.99

Kow.com Lands

West Points

Shanghai Lands

50 81

Not seeding

3ist, 851

war passenger:

œnts. f

II.—In the City of Victoria S

in London from the result of the analysis | Quarter hour, no

of observations taken by means of an Half hour, automatic tide-recording machine in the One houra continent Water Folice Basin at Tsim Sha Taxi Two hours, su during the years 190-5-8.

Three n The zero of the tabla corresponda with Four FIVO the zero of thesounding in the Admiralty | Siz Chart, which has been found to be feet 3 inches below mean ses level

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add wo feet 4 inches, and on the gange at Lament Dock, Aberdeen, add 104inet inches to the height given in the table.

+7

One day from tam to 8 pm. 11.1

III-Beyond Victoria.

One hour. Two on. Three

January 11th to 17th, 1918.

Four

Five

Uno di

·limit

extrait to journey.

Quarter Half

EXCHANGE Flongkong, January 10, 1918. Ja London

"Bank, Wire

On demand,

30 days" sight

Not emizding

COTTON; MILLS,

Ewa

50%. 170

Shanghai Cottons T. 50T. 120

Kuap

ANEOUS.

t7.90

Chin-Bornece 1971, b

Light & Powers

China-Providamba

107.50-k

7. par

*

of p

92 for 1916

Interim of 3 afe 10177 pe

final making 127 "No 193e"

Ma 20 for year ending

S£1017

Tix. 6 dir, ao year ended

30-3-16:

Tia, 2 for 1917.

conita for 1918

$22 M/C 1916/17 Borts

82 interim I/O. 1917

Green

·Hongkon

Hongkong

$177

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41 inferius w/c 3917

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Friday, 11th jusfont..

Dagupan

Barrila

Legaspi

Tacloban

635, p.m.-Nos. 1 and 4 Sections, on | Hello,

Marray Parade Ground. Musketry Burigio, instructionit Dress, drill order with Gussaingo hil pouches, Serg, Ozberry and Corpi. Labuan "Grinos wiik attend

“10th Sestant Induşiýe,

111 instant

T... CLAXTON, Discla Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 30′′ 1926

1. BAROXETER, reduced to 22 dej Fahrenheit, on the level of the se: 152 inches, tenths and hundredths. $44 Temperature, in the shida, sa do mreos Faurenbelt

bokature being

HONGKONG«REGIFIER

Thres Four Five

One day rus

Between the hours

sm the mhövs fares" by 50 per Sent

"Per valsonger,

cd beyond the Fictoris half fre ~~ for, the retuY32

of exceeding

4 months sigh

Credits, 4 months

Documentary, months' dight

On Paris

Da demand,

Credits, &months

On New York

On demand,

«Creditz, 60 days' sig.

Un Bombay-

Wire, On demand, On Calcutta-

On dematic

per passenger, On Singapor

On Mama

On demand.

On Shanghai-

Ou demand

30 days pisht(privata

On Tekodama

On desam,

Gold Cat, 100 fine (per trai

Sovereigns (Banki

Silver (per oz)

Bei: Bilver in Hongkong

Chiness Copper Ca

Chine

Rate of Native

Hongyong TrKIA WAYS:

EAK. Steel Toundry

the190)

stieni.

TWO