HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS...
Sur Arifllery- Company by Captale. 1. E. W. Armstrong, `Y.D.
PARADER.
·THURSDAY, 7th instant
Right and Left Half Companies. All Officers and N. Ca. Hasketry instrue tion at H.K.D.C. Headquarters að 5.15;
KIDAY, 8th instant.---
7.30 am Rigbs Ball Company. Fall #parade at Belebesa Battery.
I p.. Telf Half Company Full
parade at Belchers Battery,
Orders for Begineer Compally by Captain W. Real.
tát to 8th February.
L. Manning nightly at Belchert and Lreamen. Parsiles as ver Rosters postėsi
Headquarters.
Engice drivers 6 plam
Flectricans at 875 pan. Officers next for duty-Belchers, and Lieut. Marley. Lreeman, zod Livet. Hill Stonecutters, 2nd Lieut. Brows.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Parcel Fort Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem-
Men as detailed by the Company Bergt,bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and Major, will are at King's Park Range oo to Abyssinia Bagdad, Erithres, French Banday, 3rd February at 9am. Dress Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Drill order. with sidearms, pouches and Portuguese, East Africa, Zanzibar, and
Russia have been suspended.
2 rounds ammunition.
Detail of datica at Lycemus from ist te 16th February, is posted at Head-
merters.
Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan.
PARADES.
"B" Company.
THURSDAY, 7th_inst:-
4.30 p.m. No. 7 Platoon, anneal Mus Lotry Coune, Part 3. Practices 13, 14,
and 19, at King's Park Range. Dass dell order with pouches,
FRIDAY, 8th instant :---..
8.15 pm. Nos. 5 and 6 Platoons, on Calcket Ground. Platoon Drill Dress: Drill order.
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MACKING COMPANY.
LOVAL AND REGULAR MAILS
in OUTWARDS
WIRED
FOR
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fai O... *.6.00 .. Tai Po... (10,00 AM. Cheang Chow... 7.38. & 37.M.
Shstankok, Bba
tin and Shoungshui... 4.00 PM.
Aberdeen, Autan,
Ping S,
Sai Kung,
Santin, Stanley.. 430 P.L
Dress for all parades clean fatigue and Canton Samsui Regis. 5 P.M.
WEDNESDAY, stb instant :--
$10 p.m. Drili at Headquarters Nes, Macro 2nd B.guLA only.
URSDAY 7th instant
p.r. Drill at Headquarters. The fallowing men only need attend. Ptes. Field, Irvine Logan, McKerns Pinguet, and Stapleton,
FRIDAY, Bib instant-
HONGKONG MARKET.
PRICES,
Butcher Meat.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Figeons, Canton-Pak Kap...
Hothow-Hoi Hau Pak Kip
Türkere, Cock,—Fo Kai Kung ib. 60 Turkeys, Han-To Kai Na ne n
|Buips.—8ks Trul
Phoneint-Shan Kali
Quail-On Chun Partridges-Che Ku
FRUITS
Almonds,--Hang Yan
Apples, (California)—Kam Shan 1 Ping Ka "Bananaa, (bride's), "Mamo,—San A. Houng Chin ..
Carambola,--Yeung To D...
onch 10 Lomona, Ching-Léog Mang....... ib.7 Lemons, Americs-Ham Shan ::
Ling Mangeach Licha, Dried, (small akonek
2. Imi Chi Kan Ib. 25+ Orange (Canton)," (Sweet) (19
Usanger (Canton), ( Fenix, (Canton) ooking, “Sha Lija-18. Chetan Ceca - | Peanuta,—Fa Shung gratidin :: 10. Parsimmons Jazgby-Hung Tro) -13. Plantain,-Tai Chi
203
Beef Sirloin. - Mel Lang Pa .../ Ib. 24
Prime Out...
14
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... No. 1... Le 13 9.30AM Bullock's Brains-Nesu No per seb 10
Tosgue, fresh,-Ngan Lá encð 50 Tongue, corced,Ham Na Li oach 60 cents. Hoad, Ngan Tomek 100 Ecart-Ngau Bai... B. 15 Hump, Salt-Fgan Kin, 20 Foot,-Ngan Keak...och 10 Kidneys,-Ngao Yin .... 10 Tall-Ngsa Mei... **
#0 Liver.-Ngau Kon... Ib. 13 Trips (undressed), Ngau To Ib. 5 Caires' Head and Fech,--Ngan-tani-
tax-konk
*****... wat $1.00 Matton Chopy-Yeung Pei Kwat lb. 28 $6 Leg.-Young Fai...... Shoulder,-Yaar Shan, 24 Baddie,--Teung Oo Yak
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Saturdays
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5.00 P.M. Fig's Chitlings, -Chu Chong per at 25 Brains,Obu No „........... per set” #2 Fast-Cha Keuk
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Fry,--Cha Chap
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4.30 p. Apanal Musketry Course, Shamcho Fart 3. Practices 13, 14 and 19 at King's Fark Eange. Dress. Drill order with pouches.
MOUNTED SECTION.
WEDNESDAY, 6th instant.—
4.30 pm Annual Masketry Course, Part 2. Practices 13, 14 and 19, at King's Park, Fange. Dress, drill order with peaches.
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Pamalb, čiam, Primei. Tai jibach -19- Waluti, —— Hoji To Grapea-Po Tai Ten
Vegetables, &c. Artichoker Ai Chi Ca dù con
anh em Beans, Sprout --Nga Twoim alb. -4
Leng-Tan Kok Sa Baci Root-Hung Taxi Ta Bitter Squash,—Fu Kas man pa | Brinjala, Gr ar—hing Yon Kws,, -5.
Red-Bong Kem Cabbage Chinese,. (common)—
Kai Tsci
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Shanghai,—-Ye Tsai ......... 19 | Cane Choots, banch,—Kan Shon
Cauliflower (Largs),-Ya Tori Fa each
(Medium), (Small), Carrots,Kam Shan...
1b, 8 Uelery, Chinese,Tong Kina Troi 10 Ohillies, the nos Lat. Chium 1.
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Dandruff and Itching
The Cause of Falling Hair Rub spots of dandruff and itching with Cutlera Ointment, next morning sham- poo with Cuticara Scap and żel water. Rinse with tepidwater. Trial free. These fragrant, super-creamy emollients clear the complexion of pimples, redness xed. roughness, cleanse the scalp, prevent falling hair and soften the hands. The Soap to cleanse, and purify, the Oint- ment to soothe and heal
*UESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1915-
SHARE REPORT.
FEBRUARY 5TH, 1918,
Stock and pail, up.
Last ridend
·ÍL.30 A.M.
Approximate Košara tand
sud, data,
BANKA
Songtong à s'hať Titiges
MARINEĮ INSUR-
ht
„* 50(2300
A
WEATHER REPORT.
FIRK INSURANOES.
Ohlas Fire PL $127
SHIPPING.
Douglas Steammaten 150 $78
February 3d. 12h 11m-Ne returas Hongkong Xiro - 609310 from Japan and Wladivostock. Pressure hsa decreased alightly to moderately at P all stations reporting; it is probably highest over the Sea of Japan, the Steamboat 15328.50 m. anticyclone having maved eastward. The depression remains over. Indo-China. Hongkong Rainfall. for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total kines January let, 0.02 inch, ■gainst an average of 1.77 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours, ending at noon on the 8th February
1.-Eangkong to Cap Rock: E. winds. moderate to light; fine generally, fog or
mist.
Indo-Chinas"
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(Deterred)....£5 $160
Shell" Transports E19/
"Star Ferry * # 108984
REFINERIES
China Sagiza 100|000
2-Formors Channel: N.E. winds, Malabon Bugars....... L. Desi moderate.
10
8
-South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Lawocks: The same as No. 1.
MININO.
Kallana
4-South coast of China between Hoogkong and Hainan: The same as No b
Ranb
Tronah Mines Fral Caspiazm
Langka...:10 E. 7743
£1821:
2130/-.
Green-Ching. Tat Chin, Curry Stoff, English,-Ka Là Chu Lis
T 10 Cucumbers,—Ching Kwa ..... ...bach 9
Head ---Chu Tia
Garlic,-Sun Tan
Heart-Obu Sam ...
Ginger, young-Son The Keung ...sach 10 BUSDATS & Kidneys, Chu Yio.......
Ginger, old, La Kang 10 ... each 10 HOLIDAY! Liver,--Chu Kos... b. 30 Horseradish, ShaughLik Kang,:45. (7.30 1.1| Pork Chop,-Cha Fai Kwaï ...
Indian Corn,Shuk Mai... each 06 11.30 P.M.
Leg, Chu Fai...
Lettuce, Teung Shing Troiesch 1 Water Chestnuts-Ma Tilb. 5 LOST TOPPAAManchísíczki Kwai
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8.3.
[7.30 M. 9.30 P.M
*19.30 F.M..
17
| 7.30 1,1. Macao...1.30 P«K», 6.15 p.m. At Jockey Club Stables Cantona 20 P.3.20
17.30 A.M.
THURSDAY, 7th instant-
Eres order without rifles.
11GNALLING SECTION...
WEDNESDAY. 6th instant:-
Tai Ping
Loin,-Chu Hau Tom
Tang930.. 9.30 F.M. 9.30 F.m. Sheep's Head and Fort Young
Tau Keakin
5.15 p. Class Signallers-In-Shek Ki.....3.20 .. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. struction under Bergt. Mitchelmore at Kongmoon .8.00 F.M. 6.00 P.M. 8.00 P.M. Delince Corps Headquarters. (Dreas | Kumchuk 1.6.00 P.M. 6.00P.M. 6.00 P.M. Clean Fatigue).
Nota: Sergt. Merryfield, R.G.A. will Kaukorg 0.00 F.M. 6.60P.M. 8.007. mind all these Signalling Parades,
FRIDAY, th instant :—
Except Saturdays.
17
19
FI
5.45 poi.--Maketry-Instruction.—All ignallers who have not passed the In the case of Mails closing before? Musketry testa (TET) paradu under
am. Registration closes at 5 o'clocks on C. 8. M. Blair, Happy Valley (Drill weder).
the previous evening.
REALULAS.
FRIDAY, 8th instant-
6.15 p.m. Kos. 3 and 4 Sections, on Murray Parme Ground. Musketry in struction. Dress, Drill order with Tonebes, Sergt. Oxberry and Corpl. Grimes will attend.
Deders for Cadet Company by And Ident. J. E. . Beard.
WEDNESDAY, Gth inst ---
5.15 Nos. 3 and 4 Sections at Gan Cab Hill
5.30 pat Bend practice at Head- quarters
6.30 p.s. Gymnasium at St. Andrew's Church Hall
Q. E. STEWART,
Captain,
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, February 5, 1918.
On London-
Bank, Wire
Oa, demand,
30 days' sight
4 months" sight,
Credita, months' "sight,
$0$ ***
23
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60
Bach
8
Boart Young Sam Kidneys,-Yeung Yim each 12 Livar,-Young Kon Ib. 26 Sucking Pigs, to order,--Cha Tai Suet, Beef,-Sbang Ngao Yan .... .... 20 Mutton, Shang Yeung You. Veal,-Ngan Tsai Yok.......
Sanmages,--Ngau Tai-Cheang
No. 1 lb. 20 Lard-Chu Yan
Fish.
Barbel-Ha To...
Brea, PA YU...
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Canton Fresh Water Fish,
20
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ROYAL, OBSERVATORY LONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
SEE VÄREPORT.
FEBRUARY B
60
Staticu.
Mushrooms, Fresh;---Shang Tso. Ko DM Okipen...
1. Ib. 10 Onion, Bozabay, Yung Chung Tau B Oninca, Green, Shang Chung lb 4 Cotone, Phanghai-Sheng-hoi Chang Lan Parsley,—Kun Thai Tattoo Potato, Sweet,--Fan Sho
1. Japanize,—Zal Fun She Tmi lb. 3
-American-Fa Kai Shu Talib. 8) - Pumpkin,-Tung Kwan 15, 3 Hadiab. —Hung La Pak Tai.. Rhubarb (Fresh),—Tai Wong" Shallots,—Kong Chong Tai
Ct. Spinach,-Yo Tace 16. 10. Tomatoes-Fan Ke **
Taros,--Wu Tau A
Water Crem, Sai Teng Too 15-
Turnips, Fioli, (Loog)
Eloi Sin. I'
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Votable Marrow, Tait K
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Outásă, -Chik Ya Qadāsh,--Man Ya Crabs,-Hai
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In Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months aighty 421
Adjutant, H. Defaces Cups. On New York-
NEW WAR POEM BY HIPLING.
On demand,
Cročita, 60 days' sigh
On Bombay--
Wice, *** Do demand, The Christmas number of "Land and On Calcutta- Water," which contains mach excellent
Winge reading, includes a poem by Kipling,
On deumad ... which will take its place among the finest examples of his work. It is called On Singapore... "The Holy War, and has for its text
On Jansand, the following from Banyan's "Holy On Manila- War
For here lay the excellent wisdom of kim the buil: Blansoul, that the walls could never be broken down nor hart by the most mighty adresse potentate unless the townsmen gave consant thereto."
We quote the following varses
A tinker out of Bedford,
A vagrant oft in quod.
A private under Fairfax,
Two hundred rents and thirty
Eig Armszeddon came His single hand. portrayed it,
And Hunyan was his name? Be mapped, for those who follow,
The work in which we are " The famous town of Mansoul
That takes the oly War Her troond traitor people,
The gates long ·hor well,
From Lye Gate unto Feel Gate-
John Bunyan showed them all,
Likewise the Lords of LooseneES,
That hamper faith and, works, The Perseverance Doubters,
The Present-Comfort «hirks,
On demand
On Shanghai
On demand
20 days sight(prizade
On Yokohama
On demand,
1573
Gold Leaf 100 the (per tel) Bovereigns (Bank's buyingrate) $6.60
4310. Silver: (per oz) fam
Bar Silver in Hongkong> 24% p núm.
Chinese Copper Cast - Chinese Copper Cent Este of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coin an Coachon Bia Lon
Temperaturo.
Hongkong, February 5, 1918,
Coils Fish,-Mor Yo... „ Dab,--Sha Mang Yo... Daca-Wong Moi Lep
Dog Fiab, Tit To Sha
Eain. Conger, Hoi Ma
+
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Yellow, Wong Bin
Frogs,Tin Kai... s Garoups-Shek Pan... Gudgeon, Lak Kap Yo Hernings To Pak Ralibus-Cheung Kwia Laurus-og Fs Te Losch-W
Mackerr
Monk Fish,
Muut
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Parrot Fish-Kai Kung Yu Peres, Tan Lo
Pike-F Fan Fong
Plnico, Pan Y
Pomfret, Black, Hak
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29.85 Hnapp
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VAR HONGKONG TIDES,
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in London from the result of the analysis Pescadores
of observations taken by means of an Canton sutomatic tida recording machine in the Hongkong Water Folica Bamin at Paimi Bba. Truf | Gap Rock - during the yours 1905-0.
Temperature
fumidity.
Virection.
Forca.
PATLLAT Weather.
DOCKS, WHARVES SAND, GODOWNS
Kowloon Wharves # 66 595 «. 951/98 na.
HE. & WhamDRE
Docks S 5129
banghal Docks 20
HOTELS LANDS. AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hetan...8 6.1390 b
Central Eats 101801
Hongkong Lands $100 (986) Humphreys Esta 3 10 36 bi
Kowloon Tande Belaso.
West Potatal. 56831
Shanghai Landa: 161, 79
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Fisalof $5a/c 1816-1817.
$1.95 for 1918.
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19 ph
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$1.80 div. and 30 cents
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for 1915
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making $10/o 1917 10 pe
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$ for 1916
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O venta for 1916
[/c 1916/17 Bonus
176 cents
2 friterion 1/6 1917.
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Interims of 9% af 1917 $79.07
Biten Talanda:
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