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HONGKONG DEFENCE

CORPS.

-Orders for Ärifidry Company by 1. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.

PARAZZE

THURSDAY, 17th instant:

Hall Company. 7.30 Right Layers and Setters Class only.

5.15 p.a. Left Half Company. Layers' and detters' Cas only.

» FRIDAY, 18th instant.

7.30. Right Half Company, Full parade.

5.13 Left Half Campany, Full paracie

Orders for Engineer Company by " Captain W, Ruelt.

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11th to 18th intent

E. L. Manning sightly at Belchers and Cycem, Facades as per Roster postil Headjoare-Engine drimers of addā pum.; Electricians

..

OUR NEXT YOU DCTX. Bakchod-Lieut. BrowZI. Lycenin-a-Lieut. KR. Bioneralter-Lieut. Stevensou

BALADES YOR LYSTRICTION,,

Claw for higher ratings at Belchers t

p... va fuesday and Thursday, under Pini-Sergts, Ovendene and Far

Corpi. Day and 2nd

Corpi Norris, H.K.D.C.

EXAMINATION VON HIGHM RATINGS. Will be held in the 3rd week of January at" ethers and. the 4th week of January ne vemmin. Exset dates will be fitted later,

Orders my Infantry Battalion by

ajor H... A. Morgan.

PARADES

9-A ** Company..

Tunreday, 19th Instunt:--

4.30

Annual Musketry Course, Part # Pinctions 8 and 9, at King's Parit Range, for all who have not fired these practices. Dress drill order with jhes. .t

Friday, 18th instant:—

4330 pt.-Annual Muskstry Coarse, «Purt 9. Practiges 10 and 11, at King's Park Range, in all who have not fired these practices, Bresk drill order with pehes.

Thursday,

Company-

l'instant-

|

February 8th Military Engineering. February 15th Military Law. February 2nd, Field Service Regula

Itions

Barch 1st Map Rouding, and Field

* Sketching.

Basch Sch. Military Engineering.

Tath Military Law,

nd Field Service Regulations 20th Military Engineering,

PABADEN, OFFICERSA The following will parado at Lypoman Range at 3 pin. at 19th inst to fro practices 3 and 4 of Revolver Course, (proceed by 9.15 pm. from Causeway Esy.)

Captains Armstrong, Murray Scott, Stewart, Wolfe, Harston, Preston.

Lleuts Dandy, Evan-Jones, Stevenson, Balean. 2nd Liouts. Brown, Templeton, Hill Matthewman, Marley.

CLOEING AND EQUITMEST.

All applications for the issue renewal for exchange of articles of uniform or muipment (except the issue to members on enralmart) must be made to the Board each member in Equipment

of the appointed times person, at one of as notified in orders. Each application ust be made on the proper printed form, which must be filed up and by the applicant and countersigned by

THE CHINA MAIL.

DURESCO.

The Colrwish that is more trouble to apply, bat which lasts, not twice but ten times longer. Wonderfal for outside work. The only reliable COLORWASH on the Market

Large variety of artistic abade in stock. Stock kept by br

MACHINERY OFFICE

W ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4, Des Your Bond.

BILIMIPOPON (SERATTK)

COAL

Having been appointed

Phone $7.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRE.

the Officer Commanding the applicants Undersigns WLE HARBOUR platoon."

-In Fictoria with two Bearers [E The Equipment Boord is constituted as COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote followsBajor D. Maccionald, V.D, Pre-

Quarter hour, prices for best quality SILIMPOPON sidents Major H Wakeman, and 50 AL trimmed into Bankers at BAT Etale hour, Captain G. G. Wood Members; Liont. TIE or SANDAEAN (British North One Bour, and Quartermaster W. Higby, Secretary. Bornec).

#

G. E. STEWART, FILIMPOPON COAL compare favour. Captain. ably with the better grades of Japanem Adjutant, HK. Defence Corps.Goal and gives good resuita cu rory:

moderate consumption.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Parcel Pest Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem- bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia. Bagdad, Erithres, French Coust Italian Somaliland, Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.

Somali

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

OUTWARD.

FUB WEEX-DAYS

Tai O

...00 2.35 Tai Fo.... 70.00 Cheang Chow... 7.30 A-M. & 3 P.K.

Shatnakok, Sha tin and Sheungsboi. 4.00 F.M. aberdeen, Autau Ping Shan,

Sai Kung, Santin, Stanley.. 4.30 P.M.

(7.30 AM

'SUNDAYO & HOLIDAYS

8.30 AM

Canton, Samui Regis. 5 R..

and Wuchow

(Letters 6 F.M. (7.15.

4.30 Anna Muskatrs Course,

Part 2. Practices 8 and 0. ut. King's Mousa **** Pack Range, the all who have not fired

then practices,

with patches.

iday

tusfant

Draw, drill ordut

430 pac-tunnel. Musketry Course. Part, Factices 10 and 11. at King's Park has for sli who have not fired these practices, Driss, dill order with paneles. ***

$.15 p.m.--No. 6 and 7 Platoons," at

Headquarters. Musketry instru

Drem, drill order with pouches-

Sunday, 20th instant

5.00 F.M.

Steamers calling SEBATTIK or 8ANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO

Three hours. Six hours.....

WEEPING ECZEMA

ALL OVER HEAD

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

"I had weeping ectema, the first signs

of which was the appearance of an itchy

spot on my head. At times

I

had a watery appearance

and quickly spread allover,

my head which became a

mass of eruptions. I had

wery little sleep and I had

to cut my hair off.

**I was advised by one healed with Caticurt, to try them "After, using (a;

box of. Cuticura Ointment and a tablet" ed Soap I was healed:" (Signed) Harry New Lane Place, Leeds, Thompson, Eng. June 10, 1916

Why not make these fragrant emaili- ents your every day toilet preparations ? Samples Free by Post (Soap to. eleanse, Oiament to heal) Address: F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse Sq London. Sold everywhere.

WEATHER REPORT.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 191

SHARE REPORT.

JANUAICY TUTE, 1912

Shock and paki. Up

Lyttone

·TL.30 *ALM.

Last: Dividena

BANEX

Hongkong & saat 11253505- L

MARINE INSUE

ANORS."

Uentor

50′2290 b. & sa.

113 b.

•Unsors.....

· #100 37:40 Du

North Chlom"

10 cents

FIRE INSURANUES.

25

January 15-125, 05-No returns

16,8125 b

Day (8 am to 6 pm)$1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

half fare extra.

centum.

6

Between the hours of 8.30 pm and PON COAL (either cargy or Bunkers) by 50 per core fares shall be incres are exempt from payment of Pat Beyond Fictoria, with four Beaters. charge

0.60 cents.

At Sabattik Steamers are berthed-Along. side the Company's whar! where there is s minimum depth of 27 to 98 feet a; low water Spring Tides.

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'Charts of Sibeke Bay (Bebattik Bar- bour), Prices and all other Information concerning the Port can be bad or application to the Agents.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. “Agenta Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

18. Morrison Hill Road.

METALS

of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works. Largest and 9.00 AM. best assorted stock in the Colony

Hoar

Three hours-81.00

Day (6 am to 8pm.), ...................- 200 bout 1.50

IL-In the Hill Districte

With Bearers With 4 Bearers, Quarter hour,...$0.15 Half bour,

from Japan and Wadirostock. The Chize Free - anticyclone continues in wonker, and Hengkong Kim -a ou #310 pressure has decreased slightly over the SHIPPING

China Cost and Formosa; it has Douglas Steamate 350 874 6. increased slightly over the Philippines.

Fresh monsoon will continue along the Steamboate fi 13/3179 d. China, Coast, and over the N. Chica Sea

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours. ending at 10a.m. to-day, 000 inch. Total since, January 13t, 0.00 inches, against. an average of 0.15 inches" ".

(Preferred).£5833 (Delarred) £58138

Interim of £9-3/-

1917

$7 na msxing: 825

we 1913 and Interim ot #15 1916

fint. div. of th X = 167- 1794 3/6 3/26, 34,25 per

Ahare s/d 1916

Final of 29 and

But $10 a 1915 sad

Lucerin

of $30 1910

Approximate Natura, cases

ma Laut

$13 making $1 for

1915 and special of 83) " Fist "a2000mm (1916

$7 and bonan 12 for

· 19131

W for 1913 Jes

Finalof 85B/c 1916-1917)

81.25 for 1918

Final of 3/-/a 1916, Final of 401-a/o1916,

of final making 7/-/o 191d free ot income! tax Coupon 28: $1.80 div. and 30 centa to bonus for your ending 30-4-17.

で

die

11 pa

6.

-19 p.)

80.30

holl:TM Trasporta 21,112/

*** 0.20

0:40-

One hour, 9.30 Two hours.

0.00

Forecast for the 24 hours ending noon on the 17th January

at

0.30

080

Three hours.

0.70

-1.00

L-Hongkong to dsp Rock: N.E..

Star Farty"

10399+ sv.

Six hours.

1.00

1.50

winds, fresh; fine..

Day (6am togp.m.)1.50.

4.00

RICKSHIS.

2-Formos Channel N. winds, qu'aa Sagu fresh to strong

REFINERIFE,

x890

$12 for 1916

If pur

P 5 for 1916..

101 po

3-South coast of China between Malabon Enga... 1.—In the Islamet of Hongkong engage & Hongkong and Lamocha: The same a

in Victoria,

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,

Half bour,

One hour..

Every Subsequent hour,

Kots-If the rickaha be engaged within

and be dis-

3.

5.centa

19

No. 1.

4-South coast of Chima between Hongkong and Häinen. The same No. 1..

Kalina.

Tangkate

abe...

Tronoh Mices

Ural Caspians

Wind

the City Test of the

charged outside the City of

of Victoris after 9 m or be de charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the Oity of Victorin after 9 pm, an exten, half fare shall be chargeable.

IIIn Koulova. Quarter hour, acessí

SINGON & CO. hou

11.30 F.M.

Kongmoon... Except Namtan and

Sanmei

(8.00 P...

Saturdays 5.00 FM..

4.00 PM.

5.00 ..

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880).. 6.00 F.M. KING LUNG ST. 8:00 M

Shamchuz...... $10,00A.M.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

Fon

8.-N. Platoon (Kowloon Dock Macao...

BRANCH P.0.

WZtx:DATB HOLIDAYS

BONDLYN &

1.7.30 4.5 8.301.4.1.30 PM. 17:30 A.MP *11.30 PAL

17.30 4.M. 17,30·4.M. 9.30 ··{ 9.30 r.M. ***4.30 F.M.

Tong 9.30. 8.3)P.M. 930 P

F.M. Stek Ki......9.30 P.M. 8:30P.X. 9.30 P.M. Kangwoon .8.00 .. 8.00P.M. 5.00 P.M Kumchuk....00 P.. 8.00F.M. 8.00P.M. Kaukorg .8.00 P.M. 8.00P.M. 800P.M.

Sectiora, a detailed by C.'S, M.

Canton Rattey), at King's Park Range, "Annual Mesketry Coterse, Part 3. Tai Ping Practice 15, 16, 17 and 15,- Drem, drill order with pouches.

Dress for all pucades. Clean fatigue. #hersday, 17th stat

MACHINE GUN_COVEANT,

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5.15 p.st. No. Gun at Hendeharters. Priday, 18th instant

5.15 pm-5 Gug at Headquarters.

MOUNTED SECTION,

hursday, 17th instant; £50 p.m.-Annual Musketry Course,

Fart 2, Practices 8 and, at King's Park Range, for all who have not fired these practices. Dias, drill order with pouches."

*5.15 par-At" Tockey Club Stables.

Drows, drill order without rifles.

• Vaday, 18th instratatandaan n

4.80. p. Annual Musketry Conte, Fart 3, Practices 10 and 11, at King's Park Hange for all who have not fired theno practices. Drew, drill order with pouaben.

BIGNALLING, BECTION. ednesday, 18th instant and Friday,

18th instant :----

.15 pm-At Headquarters. Musketry instruction. Dress, drill order with pouches. Borgis. Edmople and

Mandelmilläktend."

請訂

Friday, 18th instant :

5.15 pm-Nos. 3 and Section, on Moray Parade Ground Muskotry instruction Drem, drill order with pouche Bergt. Oxberry and Corp. Grimes watter

On duty 22ad to 201f instant inclusive, B. Company: 20th instant, Mounted ection; Blat instant and 1st February

achine Om Company, 2nd to 9th Feb,

Except Saturdays

In the case of Mails closing, before 9 am. Registration closes at o'clock on the previous avoning.

EXCHANGE.

4 months might

~Credita,'s momtha" sight," Documentary, & mouthe

--PHOZI 516.

TANG YUK DENTIST, SUCCES

般

the late SIEN TING,

14, D'AGUILAR STEEL

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation free.

OFFICIAL "NIGHTA.

Hour, piem Every subsequent bor,

To 4th mile

III-Taipo Road.

5 cents.

15

50 10

Twenty cents ahall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if-the hirer cauSƏN the journey to take longer

single 75 cents. 1 hour.. return $1.00... Beyond 4th to 8th mile-

fgctgla....----y.20.

Beyond

return.......1.50,

8th to 9th le single ......$1.75

raturn......$2.00

Beyond 9th to 11th milé--

single200 ripren

hours.

2 hours.

retūrī ............$250 ingressa? Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange ment in each case. -

The fares here set out to apply to one The following Table shows the Stan-rickshe with three cpolies from Tairo Ska

Σπαί dard Time at which Official Night ende and begins during the month of Jan, 1918

28.53 » 22nd, 8.63 23rd, 8.43 24th. 657 25th,

FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

pital

RÖYAL OBSERVATORY `HONGKONG, DAÍLY WEATHER

REPORT.

JANUARY 16, 1018.—a...

•150

5

Wrostock da Memoro Hakodate.

Kocht

Nagasaki

Kagoshima Ostima .. Kabang Ishijima Bonin Land We

Teilziwei...18

Hankow

Ichang

Kinkiang

Changsha

Shanghai Gutzlaff Sharp Pk...

Amoy Swatow

Taihoku

12

Taichu Taipan

Koahun.... Pescadores

Canton Hongkong Gap Rock Macao Wuchow

Pakboi im Hothow Phulien

1

Baromater

at Sea Level..

Temperaturo.:

Hamidity.

Direction.

Weather,

Force,

.73

nt div, of 1/ free of in-

-come tax, making 10%

a/c 1916-1917 coupon Na. 9 T1

for 1916

1/- interim making 4-4

ale 1918.

% for 1915

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharves # 60397

H.K. & Whampoa

Dock

81286

or 1916 bacin 22 10 p.a.

Shanghai Docki

10. 70 B

HOTELS" "` LANDS 'AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Hotals... 5. 990 b..

Central Estion, “$101|990;5

Hoogkong lands...$10 390 Humphreys Eatoen 10 37 d

Kowloon Landa

Ebangbal Land

COTTON (MILL8.

30,830

Ewos

Shanghal Cottons

50.1223. &

Kung Fir

10 E 13

H.

Data Jan 16th 633 17th, 8.53

Ends:

18th, 13

Begins. 6.18 p 6.13 6.12

Not sreceding

per passenger".

M

19th,

8.3

From Slaughter House to

Bailors Home

04 centa

On

flongkong, January 18, 1918.. London

...m 20thy. 6.53 5.03

8.15

From Sadove Bome to

Goverment Civil Hos

Tourane

6.16

From Government Civil

LIS

[amdaj

Bank. Wire,

Hospital to Clock Tower

AL

On demand,

6.18

From Cock Tower to Race

20 days sight

28th 6.52;

Coase

From Clock Tower to Bay

28th

6.51:

View Houses parau From Wanchai Market to

T

· 29th, "#4451)

Suri

20th.10.01"

From Bay View Bones to

6.33

QUITY Bay

Bell - In the City of Victoria

exceeding

Quarter hours ope

Half hour

One hour.

Your

Five

In Paris

On demand,"

Credit, 4 months' night,

On New York

On demand Crodita, 60 days'

On Bombay-

Wire,

On deroand

-Wir

Du desnand

Singapore---

Om dincand Olanil

On demand, Onbrary tasa- De domand

days' sight(pirat

1.80

On Ackohan— (On: slegir und,” 3old Leaf, 100 fine per tacî) Rovereigns Bank's buyingraia) $6.55 Silver (per of)

Company Orderly Bar Silver is Hongkong

Chinese Jipper. Vaak nie.

Cizer from 13th to 19tis inak., Lucci

Trees: 20th to 28-E, Lieat. Wright. - Chinese Copper Centa.

Mango V Rate of Native Interest

Chinese Buh Coin Louinierative Orders by Major HL-Hongkong Rab, Coin

HONGKONG TIDES

The tide table urven, bělow has been at the National Almanac Office compiled

in London from the result of the analysis

Bay View House su

of observations taken by means” ut, an Automatic tiderboording machine in the One day from 0 Water Police Baan at Taim Sha Tsui

Loto of the table

the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be a Leet One hour #inchoe below mean som Ieral

Two Jours The De To obtain the depth, of water on the

cauge, at the Victoria Naval Yard Tear

od fost inches and on the gap Six it Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10- Lest

ictor to the height given, in the table; Oned

991

F. CLAYTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Jan, 18, 1915. 1. Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fährenbell out the levil of the sea, uz

tanzg; in the shade, in de

REDDITY in percentage of stars tion, the humidity of ir saturated, with moisture being 100

DIEKITION OF Wm to two points. 5 FORO OF

according to

Not exceeding Beadford Scala

per vassengers

6. STATI OF WEATHER,, b. bine iky, c

detached cloud, à drizling réôn, 1 lóg,↑

g gloomy,

MISCELLANEOUS.

Borneos1987] 5

100760

ways — $6.40 1 642.

„h'hail, 1 Byhining, o overcast, H. Steel Foundry

P passing showers, q.squal, r ruin, snow

A thousability, w Heal

Kas ir menos tenths and hun-

dredtu

erim of 893 s 1917. pe

Vin. 9. for year ending.

-30-4-17

$3 a/c half year ended

30-8-17. ($7. m/c 1918........

Interim of Hog sjo 1917.j

30 cents for 1316

82 for 1916

Interim of €3 a/c 1917... 73

final masing 1 %

Tha. 20 for year and!

31-10-17

The 6 diva 30-6-16.

Tim For 1917

31-7-177

(80 canta, Lor 1916:

Töð 1918/1917

"Drill and

hour for foetopnictví