HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.
Orders for Krillery Company by Capk. / 3: H, W. Armstrong. T.D.
PARADES,
FRIDAY, 18th instant :
7.30 Right Half Company, Fall Drill at Belohers Battery.
5.15 p.m. Left Half Company, Fall
Drill at Belchers Battory.
Order for Infantry Battalion by
Major H. A. Korgan,
PARADES.
THURSDAY, 14th instant
4.45 pan. At King's Park Range, for meower 50 years of age who bavata fire the Special Musketry Course. Dross, drill order with peaches.Practices &
and 6 will be fired.
FRIDAY, 15th instant -
1.15 p. Nos. 5 and 6 Flatoons on Cricket Gmind. Platoon Drill. Dress, drill order.
MACTIINE GUN (DEFANT. - THURSDAY. 14th instant-
5.30pm. Drill at Headquarters. The following men only need attend :—
Pten Field, Irvine. Labrum, Logan, McKerns, Pinguer and Stapleton. -FRIDAY, 15th instant :--
6.33 p...0.'s at Headquarters.
MOUNTED SECTION.
THURSDAY, 14th instant-
5.13 p.m. At Jockey Club Stables. Press, drill order without rides.
SIGNALLING EMOTION:A
FRIDAY, 15th instant
4.15 pm. Annual Masketry Course, Part 2, Practices 10 and 11, at King's Fark Range. Dress, as above.
RACEDIYE.
RIDAY, 13th instant:-
4.10 p.m. All unita, except "D" Com pany. On Murray Parade Ground, under Bergt. Edmonds and Corp
Drens, drill order.
'D' ARMPANY, THURSDAY, 14th instant:-
Grimes.
4:45 pm. Annesi Musketry Course. Practices 4, 5 and 6, at King's Park Bangs for men who fired on the 6th and 7th instant respectively. Dress, drill edler with pouches.
FRIDAY, 15th instant :--
5.15 pm. Masketry Instruction on Murray Parade Ground, for men rot detailed to fire at King's Fart Range as abore. Sergt. Uxberry will attend.
G. E. STEWART. Сармій.
Adjutant. H.K. Dalenou Corps.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE.
Ordas issued by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, D.S.P." (L.).
EQUIPMENT PARADES,
All ranks in the Colony, including Exompra and Medical Exempta, are re- quired to attend with their respective. #nits. They may attend in mufti. At- tention is drawn to Orders of March 12th and lath.******
Unite will report at Headquarters Club set out below:-
Friday, March 15th-At 5.30 p.m. All man of Platoors 1 to 8 who have not previously attended. Monday, March 18th Staff, Mounted
Police, and Ambulanco Platoon Tuesday, March 19th-Band and Bug-
lers and Drummers. Wednesday, March 20th-All ranks who
have not previously attended. SUPERINTENDENTS AND INSPECTORS. An informasi meeting of all Inspectors falled by the D.B.F. for Monday, March 18th.at 6.30 p.m. at Headquarter, T
1.
Ey Order,
T. F. Hoven, 4.5.T. (B), and Adjukank
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Every kind of Footwear.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAJES.
L-In Victoria with two Bearers,
Quarter hour,
Half hour,
One hour, res
Three hours
Six bours
10 cemts
Day (8 to 8 pm)........$1,00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria! half faro extra
Between the haum of 8.30 p.m. and 6. a.m. the abere fares shall be increased by 50 per centam.
II-Beyond Victoria, with four Bear que...
Hour
0,80 conta
Three bours....$1,00 Six bouz,
1.50
Day (8 am to 6p), 1.00
III-In the Hill District
With Bearers With 4 Bear 14, į Quarter bour,...0.15 Half bour,..... 0.40 One hour, 0:30 Two bose 12.50 Thres hours......2:0:70-
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The Parcel Post Services to British Sir hours 1.00 East Africa and Egypt (except for men-Day (8 to 6p.m.)1.50 bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia, Engdad, Eritrea, French Somali Conat, Italian Somaliland Portuguese East Afries, Zanzibar and Bussia have been suspended.
TOGAL AND REGULAR MAILB
OUTWARD,
Wazr-Dare
5.00 7.3.
Foz
NO...
ORDER Po.. 10.00
CHERRY & 00,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
Telephone No. 491..
Hongkong, March 20, 1914
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
KäPILLS
1. Prasah Mannečty towall DrengVIASTAJA Thousands of Lankton shreya korp á háu, al Marta'g 250g in the Menant,' an that an ton leve megn, al say inquiry of me Bystem_A
SAAS Chinata Md Trees mill. Da
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL PILLS
Dont Worry! inhere
KEATING'S
KILLS
BUGS FLEAS MOTHS
BEETLES
TINS 36%
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
15,. Morringa Hill Road.
·LESSONS IN CHINESE.
Choong Chow
Shatakok
tin and
Sh.
7.30 AM. 3 P.M.
Sheangshni ... 400 TM. Aberdeen, Antau,
Ping Shan, Bal King
1
BICKERIS.
For Pimply Faces Try Cuticura
Soap and Qtiment Samples Free by Post
A simple,easy,
speedy treat ment. Smear the pimples with Cuticura Ointment, wash off in five minutes with Cuticum Soap and hot water and continue bathing for some minutes. Use night and morning, For pimples, redness, roughness, itching and irritation, dandruf, itch- ing scalp and falling hair, red, rough bands and baby rashes, these fra- grant emollients are wonderful as well as ideal for the toilet.
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1918,
SHARE REPORT.
·MARCH 14TH, 1918,
Stock and paki my
Qo'tiris 1.1.50. A.M
Last Inridened
Approx humpe
Rectra
and data.
Ter
BANKA,
Hongkong & Skat #LPS]#c20 a
MARINË, INSUR
ANGES.
0.00
0,80
1,00
$7.50
F1.00
For t maple each ach pre-med: J. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhours San Loodan bold everywherkes
Unle
#10000
WEATHER REPORT.
I-In the Island of Hongkong mgaga,
in Fictoria
Ten minuta,
Soms & HOLIDATE
Quarter hour,
Half hour One hour
Bantin, Stanley.. 430 FM.. Janton Sansui Regis $7.
(7.30A.M.. and Wachetters r.K.
(7.15 1.3 Macao
1.30 P.M. (6.00 2.M ...Except
(Saturdays
Konglocom
Natau and
Satimei
1.30 4.3
15
H.
Every Subsequent hour,
Note-If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pan.." or be dis- charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable.
Fical of £3-3/- & bonus of £1 at Ex. 3/2/0
· 1917.
7 Sael makiar 20 sa 1915 and Interim of $16 al 1916 Final dividend of 13 %
making 30 % for 1916
Final of $30 and boast of $10 1915 and Interim of 30 xứực 1916)
808910 (2.73) b. Final of $15 making $21
| PIER INSURANCES.
China Parað 90/91,33 be Hongkong Firm in DUR330",
SHIPFIXE.
March 14d 12h 10m.-No returns from Japan and Wladivostock. Pressure has increased considerably over Tong king and alightly elsewhere. The anti- cyclone remains stationary, and Eresh Douglas Showmanime #5018764 monsoon will continue along the China
Stambontások 15/617) de Coast, and over the N. China Sea.
Hongkong Eainfall for the 24 hours ending $110 to-day, 0.25 inch. Total since January 1st, 0:28 incho, against an average of 4.14 inchés.
Forecast for the $4 hours ending st
5 cents noon on the 15th March --
H+
1
II-In Kowloom. Quarter boar,...... Half hour, ................................. 1.00 P.. Bour, mensen
Every subsequent hour, 10
III-Tapo Boad.
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part- of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer than
Indo-Chine
(Preferred)....£5839) 6. (Deferred)... 25 J16) 1. 161 m
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N.E. Shell Tracepote 117 winds, moderate to fresh ; fair. -
1-Formors Channel: N. winds, “Staz Ferry * # fresh to strong.
ofer 1915 and special of
#3 account 1919 ...)
#7 and bonus for
1916
les for 1918
pe
Final of 80a/c 1916-1917-
19 p
50 ct for 1917.
Int. ut S/W 1917..... Int. of 8-1917.
19 p.
Interim 2/- a'c 1917 free
of income tax Coupon
99
$1.50 div. and 30 cents
to bonus for year ending 30-4-17
ESPINERIES:
Obina Bugarainos (Oc|§88 d. -
$12 for 1916
P. 8 for 1917...
16 p
2-South count of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same a No. 1.
4--South coast of "China between || Malaben, Ɛngam. F. 30$994 Hongkong and Hainan: The same sa
9.00 A.M.
6.00 F.M.
* 5.00P.X.
$10,00
6.00 P.XL
To 4th mile-
single........ 15 centa....1 hour. return...... $1.00
Hours. 9.00. Beyond 4th to 8th mile
No.I.
14.00 .M
Shancken.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH-P.O.
WEX-DAY SEDATE & HOLIDAY! $7.30.3. LOF.M.
KOR
Macso......
Canton
17.30 C 8.30A
11.30 PL [7.30 4.36. 18.30 P.M. Tai Eing
9.30.
Tu8.30 PM. 9.30гa
ng.................... hours. retary$1.50.......
Beyond 6th to 9th mile-
Englai«R7b4ན་ནན་ return.....12.00 : d Beyond 8th to 11th mile- single8.00
pretura ima
89.50
?
Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange-
(7.30 A.MLment in each case.
* 9.30 PM. The farts here set out to apply to one rickths with three coolies from Tsim Sha 9.33 P. Tsui..
Shek KL.....3.30 PM 8.30 F., 9.30'F.M. Kongmoon 6.00 6.00. 8.00 F.E Kumchak...6.00 г.. 6.00. 8.00 FUNK: Kaokorg ...6.00 600 600.
Except Saturdays.
In the camo of Mails closing bafera 1 Am. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, March 14, 1918.
On London
Bank, Wire
争时
Un demand,...
MINTING
***** BRULER
ROYAL OBSERVATORY „HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
Langkits amongdam, 10T.14 b.
MARGE 14; 1918-&m=
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Station.
FIRES · FOR PUBLIC: CARRIAGES.
From Slaaghter Housto
Sailors' Home From Bailors' Home to Government Civil Elos-
•·pital
Tour.
Barometer
Not onceding WTostock 6 a per passenger.
Memur Hakodate
04 centa
Tatio...
Bochi
Nagasaki... Kagoshima OsEicon Hab...
Ishijirea
04
From Government 'Civil· Hospital to Clock Tower. From Clock Tower to Race
•Couso From Clock Tower to Bay
View Housosan From Wanchai Market to Bay View House ...................... From Bay View House to Quarry Bay using
II.-In the City of Victoria
Of In
10
Busin Islandi Websiwei
13
Hanko
Ichang
Kinkiang
Changa
Shanghai
Gutziad
Not exceeding Sharp Pk... cer pisanger. Amoy
10 cents.
10
Swatow Taiboks 5 Picha
[Two hours, com
On New York
#broo
On demand,
..72.
Four
Credits, to days' sight,
Five
Ou Bombay
BL
11.30 days' night
4 months tight
Credits, 4 months' night
Documentary, 4mentar sight :
Ju Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On damsad,
On Calcutta.
Wire,
On demand On Sings purp
On demand,"
On Manila
On demand,
On demand
On Shanghai
30 days sight(private paper)
Du Yokohama
MR. LI HON TAM & Chinese radiate rized in Iterature, a bow at Cancer to Xuropan Omakala and Merchants in tale Colony for tas Joan. He has a food method of praising Europea pman in bas Chinamination, and Stake,
Ca demand,
100 fine (per tal) na 43,40
2204·
Silver per ori
of Sipas rale cartitaste sa Chasse tasche Sovereigns (Bank't buying rate) $0.50 bas são a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka. Those who intend imring the Chinese language Brad to write die & Case 2nd Office or Airnes in 22, 188, Wallington Borant, feat foo
Bar Silver in Bongrong
1135
Chinese Caprórs
elivery from Godown in and after THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER
24th March. "T
Options Cargo will be landed, unless mones has boun given prior to stramer's
Tival:
All broken chafed, and damaged Cloods are to be left in the Godowas, "where they will be examined on May Thesdays and Fridays between the hours 10.45's.m. and noon within the free orage period.
will be admitted after the aŭcoda hrvo, left the steimer's Godown, and all. Gooda, tumaining undelivered after
30th March, will be subject to reDA.
All Claims against the Biesmar must be greented to the Undersigned on or before 2nd April or they will no
will now be
(No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Sjenta,
| Mar. 14, 1918-
Hongkong
EVER ISSUED UNDER
PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION,
The Chinese Mail
華字日年
DIE LADING CHEWEKE POLAZICIAL ARP Goshencrat JougJAL
POELDRED EVERY MORNING,
COLLINS ExB Hour RITUELA TELEGRAPHIC NEWS PROK NORTA CHINA
AZZ LATEST INTELÉZONSOR PROM
VARIUEN PORTW IN GEHENA AND ATAK
SOLEDO
Uainsie Crporr Goth
Rate of Nativa Chinese Suh. Coin Hongkong Suh, Coin
3d
24p.200
Quarter hour,
Half bour...**
Que bour.. ****no
70
75
One day from 8 am to 6p.m. 31.25
III—Beyond Victoria.
One box The pours Threa
Five Six
Four
L
"
Taisal
Pescadores.
Canton
Hongkon
Gap Rock
Macso» Wuchowa.
Not exceeding Pakho
per easinger:
25 cents.
·One day frosa 6a, nz, to @pien. $1.50.000
If a validle is discharged beyond the limits of the City of Victoria half Perg extes is to be allowed for, the retain. İnsanay.
FT In Zowlson
Not exceeding
Quarter hour,
Half hour.. One hour,
7 dia Two hours,
par.
HONGKONG TIDES,
Three
Four Five
"passenger.
60
80
Haihow.. Phalien Tonrang c 0. St. James
Aparri .... Dagupan
Hani
Legsam
oban
Humidity.
Wind
Dirvation.
Tronoh Minas
Int. div, of 1/- free of in
come tax, making 10%
ao 1916-1917. coupon 7.6. No. 0
Tia. 1 for 1918
1 interim making 47-
/ 1916...
7 for 1913
Uril Caspiane
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNE
Kowloon Wharvan € 50992; b,
HX. & Whampon.
Shinghal Doors 100T 3.
#8 div. and i bouta, making $10 / 1917.1
Final at $7 and bouts of
$9), making $19 1917.
U for year ending
·30-4*17
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HOTELS LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotel..3 5. 8877 4. Central Baba.com: B101 830 k. Hongkong Lands.....$300 $86) Humphreys Hatsoos # 10,43) 5.
Kowloon Lands
Fatal
30127)
50878
Sbingħal Landa - 1. 601 72
$3 anal making 48 a/d
∙1917 $7 a/c 1917
Final of #31 making #7
8/1937.
60 cents for 1916
for 1917
Final of $3 making 48
afe 1917
Za/c half year 50-6-17
Tia 20 for year ending 31-10-27 STERILETYPES Tis. 6 dív, a year coded
23-5-17.
COTTON. MULA.
Bwor
вл
Kung ik
ET. 1794 b. 173 -
Shanghai. Cotona. I. BFL 193 bị
XT. 15,60 h.⠀
The 2 for 1937.
1.25 1817
THF. CLAXTON, Director. Bangkong Observatory, March 14, 1918. 1. BAROMETEK, reduced to degrees 2.39 Fahrheit, on the level of the sea fa Inches, tenths and bundred the
(60 cm. For 1918.
Orientale
MISURELANKOÚH.
24000
200m
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de roce Fahrenheit
Chisa-Borsos Light & Pewnes
ChProridenta
1589 1
$4.10 3
p.a. for your ending
7405
20 once for 1916
Dairy Farma Green Tatanda
71 $29 7337,80
ending
One day from 6am.to 8pm 500
a Humery, in percentage of stur tion, the humidity of air saturated with Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 6 moisture being 100. ⠀⠀**** am, the above fares shall be increased
per seatud.
The tide-tahip rm below has been by compiled at the National Almanace Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Polics Basin at The Bha-Trui daring the years 1809-9, 20
The suro of the table corresponds with che zero of the runding in the Admiralty Chirt, which has been found to be fact
inches below mean art-level-age
ÖPFICIE? NIGHTS) KU MIROHA
The following tablo shows the Elmo?
To obtain the depth of water on the dead Time it which. Official Night ends side gange st the Victoria Naval Tard and begins during the month of March, add 3 feet 4 Inches and on the gangetara,
at Lamont Desk, Aberdeen, add 10 test Date &inchou to the height given in the table
March 15ty to 214k-1914)
Mar. 14th
18th 0417 19th 6,16
645
DIRECTION OF Wan, to two pointa. Hongkong Flectrion $ 10,8484 b.
5. FORG# C# Wording to Beadford Sexla
MP3 | Hngkong Jens Sun # 27 9210.1. hbius aky e detached gload d drizzling rain, £. fog, Hongkong Repor§ 16937)
CESTATE OF WEATHER ggicomy, h kai, 1 lightning, o overcast,
p packing shower, squat, Fran, J, Hongkoni Kisaways:51- 85.20.
thander, y visibility, w dawy walls PDP
Basin inches, tenths, and han
dredthe
EK. Steel Foundry $10-$10
Peak Tramway
HONGKONG REGITIZE
date as Spear Laundry
Union Waverfionta.
30 cents for 1917
19 s/c 1916/17 Bonus
475 cents.
2
42 interim 1/0.7917
st Band and bonus of $1 Making Wa/c 1917. Final of 14% 1927.
$1 ave your 21-5-17
||Før:1918/1917
(certs for your: 31-5-17%
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