TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page 5)
THE WESTERN FRONT.
▲ SUCCESSFUL DAY FOR BRITISH
21
AVIATORS.
LONDON, Mar. 17.
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
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We drova ca raiders near-Zonnebake. The enemy artillery has been active southward of the Bapaume-Cambrai you also against our rear defences southward of Lens and in the areas of the La Basso Canai, Armentiers and Ypres. There was great aerial activity yesterday.
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We again heavily attacked billets DKRANIAN ARMY MOBILISED BY sad dropped thirty tons of bombs on's parodromes and three chimps. destroyed one hangar and crashed down eue Goths in the set of rising.
Wo
We brought down sixteen machines and drove down seven. Six of ours are missing.
Our night-fiers borabed billets. All rettrued.
We bombed the barracks and milway station ut Kaiserniautern to-day, directly hitting the station and causing a fres We drove off attackers.
All our machines returned.
BRITISH SECTOR HELD BY "BELGIANS.
LONDON, Mar. 17. Reuter's Correspondent at British Headquarters says:—
It is announced that Belgian troops are now holding the former British sector on the coast.
FRENCH TROOPS 'PENETRATE GERMAN TRENCHES.
LONDON, Mar. 17. A French communiqué Bays:-- There has been fairly considerable reciprocal artillery bring earth of Chemin-des-Dames. Under the protes tion of our artillery which dominated the German artillery, we carried out an important raid last night in the region of Cheppy on the left of the Meuse.
We completely and successfully pene- trated enemy trenches on a front of 800 metres to a depth of 300 matres.
We destroyed all dugouts, bloekhonES and works as brought back eighty prisoners belonging to three regiments, aisa serem machine guna.. Our losses were light.
RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
PEACE TREATY PAINFUL; FORCED AND DISHONOURING."
Moscow, Mar. 17.
The resolution of the Congress of Soviets ratifying the peace treaty describes the peace as painful, forced and dishonouring and urges all the workers to employ all their strength to establish the defence of Rassis upon the buis of a socialist militia. All persons of both sexes, young and old, should be militarily trained.
PEACE ONLY A EESPITE FOR RUSSIA
M. Lei, in a speech, said that the prace should be accepted as a respite Pesting the moment when the European proletariat would come to their assistance..
GERMANY, PUECHASING RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN BONDS.
Moscow, Mar. 17. -
M. Kamkoff, speaking at the Moscow Congress which ratified the peace treaty, said that Germany was buying Russian and foreign lous and would forse Rusain to pay fifty per cent, of all foreign loans. Eussia could only expect to support an international proletariat if it showed it could fight to the and.
EXPENDITURE ON RUSSIAN WAR FRISONERS.
GERMANY'S IMPUDENCE.
PETROGRAD, Mar. 17. The German official Press states that Germany is willing to abandon her claims for repayment of expenditure on "war prisoners in return for the Russian
Baltio and Black Bea floots.
HERR BALLIN IN PETROGRAD. “
PETROGRAD, Mar. 17.
Har Ballin and the German francier Langhof are expected in Petrograd, It is state the biovernment proposes to establish an oil monopoly."
GERMANY'S BOOTY.
FIFTEEN RUSSIAN WARSHIPS.
AMSTREDAH, Mar. 17.
A telegram from Berlin states that
Eltern Russian warship were found in
the harbour of Odessa
BOLSHEYINS" ERUTILITY
FINE OF 20 MILLION ROUELES INFLICTED
Bothoviks at Odesss went to topol before the German coupe
the Bolthank
Austrian oficial sources state that German officers have been invited to
organise the Ukranian army.
COMBATING SUBMARINES.
ALLIES DESTROYING MORE
WASHINGTON, Mar. 17. Mr. Daniels, Secretary for the U.S. Navy, stated there was no doubt the Allies would win against the submarines. They were winning sorely and steadily. They were capturing some submarines The Germans and destroying more. were not sinking more merchantmentban the Allies were building and with increased building during the summer in the United States and Britain, the difficulty would be overcome more and more.
DUTCH SAILINGS TO ENGLAND.
"
HOLLAND'S EAN.
AMSTERDAM, Mar. 17. The newspapera pablish a telegram from The Eague stating that Duteb sailings to England have been stopped.
IRELAND, DISSATISFIED.
NATIONAL PARTY LEADER'S
WARNING.
LONDON, Mar. 17. Mr. John Dillon, speaking at. Ennis- killen, said his task woold be to tell England before the world that she must cense to talk of a League of Nations or pretend that the was was a defence of the small nationalities until she had freed a country which had been group ing for 100 years under misgovernment The time had come to finish the Conven- tion. If it failed to agres on a settle-1 ment, the Irish question would assume in a week or two a more formidable shape than ever,
The young and unthinking enthusiasts who were anxious to establish an Irish Republic were not so numerous as they imagined. He urged them to abandon the dangerous bluff and join their compatriots in a united demand for the prize within their grasp.
He warned them against being led into another rising. He knew that their ranks were full of police spies.
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nt Worry!
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KEATING'S
KILLS
BUGS FLEAS MOTHS
BEETLES
TINS 3o
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, March 15 1915.
On London
Bank, Wire
Un demand,
30 days sight
4-months' sight
* Credita, & mouthe
Documentary, 4 zaokriðar
Oz Parie
On demand,
·Credita, 4 roouths' night,
In New York
On demand,
Credits, 60 days?
On Bombay-
1.
Wirty
On demand,
In Calcasta
Wire
**On doinand
Cha Singapor
On deannard,
| On Mamla
On demand
On Shangbai-- On demand
30 days sighti
Ya Toknbazz
Czi demnatu
hold: wady Soyerel
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG MARKET
PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Gasse-Ngo
| Pigeons, Canton,—Pak Kap........
Haibow-Hai Han Fak Kapi
anch
94
90
T`rkeys, Cock,-Po Kai Kung lb. 60
| Turkeys, Hon,—Fo Kai Na 'on' 12
Yelpe-Sha Tsui...
Phoas.ut.-Ah.n Kai...
Quail-Om Chun
Partridge-Che Kn
FRUITS
Almonds,-Hang Yan,
... eech 99.
Apples, (Califormis)-Kam Shan Ping Ko
Bananas, (bride's), Macao,—San
Beung Chia
Carambols,--Young To
Coconuts,—YTwo ....
15. 25
19
*... each 10
| Lemons, China, im đứng trong to
Lemans, Americ-Kam Sham
Ling binng... 8 enca
...""
Lickees, Dried, (amale with
Lai Chi Kan Ib. *25
Orangos, (Canton), "(Sweet)
Ctr.
Beef Sirloin-Hal Lang P... lb.
Frime Cat
24
**
Corned-Ham Ngao Yuk
25,-*:- Shan-sheng Tim Chang“, Dranges, (Canton); end?) obtaine Pears, (Canton) fooking,—She Li„, 78 | Peanuta,—Fa Shang về anhuk 2
Persimmons, Large)-- Hung Toe--- Plantain,-Tai Chin
10
13
Roast,Sbin:
°4
++
Breast-Ngin Na
Soup, Torg Tak
190
Grapes,-Po Tai Ta
Pamelo, Siam,-Trim: Lo Yad...ench 19 Walnut.-Hop Tr
... lb. 14 25
"
Steak Ngan Yuk
24
Steak Siriolu.- Ngân Lane,
20
14
דו
03
1. Senniges ---- Ngau Cheung /
No, 1. due to
26 Ballock's Brine,-Ngas No per sat 10'
Tongue, fresh,-Ngau Lä rach 30 Toogne, conned. Ham Ngu L each 60 cents. Head, Ngan Tau... each 100 Heart.-Nga Bam... İb. 13 Hoop, Salt-paa Kin„, 20 Foot-Ngan Kouk...ch 10 Kidneys,-Ngai Yu, Tail-Ngan Mai
19
10
19
90
Liver,—Ngau Kou.... Ib. 13
**
28
ول
Tripe (undressed), Ngau To Ib. Calves' Head and Feat,-Ngan-tai-
tsu-kook ...
*** 1800*** set $1.00 Mutton Chop,-Yeang Pei Kwat Ib. 28
Leg.-Young Fei ... Shoulder,-Yearg Shan 24
+ Saddle,-Yeang On Yak, 18 Fig's Chiflings, -Chu Chong per sat 25 Brains,bu No...... par ses
i. Ib. 15
**
Pork
Foot, Chu Keuk
Fry.-Chu Chap Head, Chu Tan
-61
15
+
T
20
Heart-Chu Bam ---
*** Bach.10
Kidneys, Chu Yia... ... esch 10 Liver,-Chu Kan
Fat or Eard, -Oku Yan.......
Sheep's Hand and Feet,-Yeung
+
N
辜
Tag Kookin
... 1660.
Boart Young Sam...ach Kidneys,—Young Tíu caah 19 Liver,-Yeung Kon ... Ib.28
6 ucking Pigs, to order,-Chu Taxi, Buet, Beef,-Shang Ngan Yan....
14
90 Multon, Shang Teong You., 26 Yea-Ngau Tai Yuk.........
Saumges,—Ngau Tai Chenng
No. 1 ... 15. 20 15. -
Lard
Vegetables, &c.
Cts.
Shall It Be Hair or No Hair
Cuticura SoaĎ shampoće pro coded by itshe touches of C Near Dinte ment to spot of dancraff
anditching are Morh affective, They tend to
hal and pro moto bank
the scalp.
Bampion, free by
•pot Addunt Newbier & boER,
Lonton St. C.
It Is Up to You And Cuticura
WEATHER REPORT.
TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1918
SHARE REPORT.
MARCH 19TH, 1918,
·Scook and palī`up'
11.90 AM.
Last Dividend
and date.
·pprox imaret Kotzen damen najlash
BANKS,
Hngrong & Sat 3195 $615
"MARINE) INSUR
ANCES
U1100komen:§ 50 8390 jb.
Nerth China oven
#100|8700. b. £80 ma.
*60#219 (ex>72) 3***
Yanghwens....
FIRE INSURANCES.
March 19. 11. 57m.-No returns (Okina. FIVE ). 20 $133. k. from Japan and Wladivostock. Pressure
has decreased, slightly at the majority of Hongkong em ........ DU$339. reporting stations; the northern depres- sion and the anticyclone have probably
moved eastward.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch. Total Since January 1st, 0.28 inchos, against an. Average på 4.70 inches.
Forecast for the 34 hours anding st noon on the 20th March -
**
Artichoker-Ah Chi Chenr Back của Beans, Sproat--Ngs Taci......... ... Id. +
Long, Tau Kok ... Boot Root Hot Troi Tan Bitter Squaab-Fu Kva ... Brinjala, Orren,thing Yun Eway
·Red,-Hong Ee ....
X
*
5
&
17
-fog or mist.
Cabbage Chinese, (common),—
Mai Troi
+
B
19
11-
14
Shanghai-Yo To
Cane Shoots, buneb,-Kar Shan
Cauliflower (Large).—-Yo Tesi Fa ench ---
J
(Medium),
(Sinall),
Carrots,-Kam Shun ...
*
ou 10, & 10 Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Tool, Chillies, Dried-Koo Lat Chiz: 26 A-- Red,-Hung Fa Chin ... 10. Groen, Obing Lat Chin,, 18 Carry Stuff, English,-Ea Li Chu Lia
Ib. 10 ...each 9
Ak
SHIPPING.
¡Final of 22-34k bonus,
of £i at Ex}{3/- 3/6} 1017
187 Ros maki
/ 1915 and Intarım of 215, 1915, **** Final dividend of 15% making 30% for 1916.
Final of 2 and bonus of $10 / 1910 and Intérim of 130 x 1926) Final of $15 m⚫king $21 for 1915 and special of
$account 1928)
497 for 1915
11 pa
11 par
97 and bonds 12 for
1916,
7 0.0.
8pc
(Fisalof (Bajc 1916-1917.
19.
150 cent for 1917
#p.c."
(Freferred)...£5[833] N. (Deferred)... £58180
[Int. ut 3/- aje 1917 Sin Int. of 8-min 1917 ...........
B
I p.0
Douglas Stesmahrne 150jg77 5
.4
Steamboat - 18818). b.& in. Indo-Chinas
1-Bongkong to Gap Rock! E or variable winds, moderate to light; fair. | ·98ell" Tranmerts = £1120/- 1.
-Formors Channel: The same as No. 1
a-South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as No. 1.
"Star Ferry**
,
REPINZELES.
Oh. Bogus
Interim a c1917 free
of income tax, LOUDED
09
31.80, div. sad 30 conta
to bonus for year eading 304-17,
80 b. 81 m.
810 for 1918
149
P: 8 for 1917.
4-South coast of Chins between Hoogkong and Bainst: The same as Malabon Boga... P. 30$29) 1. No. 1.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DÄILY WEATHER
Kochi
REPORT.
Bour.
Barometer
Wl'ostock... Memure Hakodata Tokio
Nagasaki...
8 Kagoshima.
Optima Naha.....
Iabi'limn
Benin laland
nó Sea Leval.
Temperatura
Humidity.
Pirection.
Force.
Weather.
Int. div, oft/ fresat in
come tax, making 10%) B/c 1916-1917 cunpon} No. 9
% 1915
Giral Caspiana
DOCKS. WHARVES AND GODOWNS
Kowloon Wharron $ 60,983):
HK. & Whampo
Dookson #708131, b.”
Shanghai Dosta.......106T 93 5.
86 div. and $4 bonas' making $10 a 1917.
Final of 97 and bouus of
#3), making $12.1.c. 1917.. Tia, 9 for year ending
30-4-17
151 px
19 p.a.
MINING
Kiles.£1|10/
Langhamn megdza, 10(0.143) b.
Tia. 3 for 1918
4
Onecmbers ----Ching Kwa ... Garlic,-Yos Ta
MARCE 19, 1918-
Babe
3
... Ib. 3
Wind
Trench Mines
|1/- interim making”ti-
We 1918.
15 p.
lb. 30
| Ginger, young,÷Sun Tre Keung .
Ginger, old,-Lo Keung ...
7
10
Chop,—Chu Pai Kwat ...
Station.
+1
J
Leg-Cha Pei. ...
28
21
Lois-Cha Esa. Tan
+
.28
++
(21
g .
95
20
Horseradish, Shanghai,--LikKan „. Ladian Corn,-Shuk Maisach 05 Lettuce.Yeon Shog Trời 1 Water Chestouta-MT6
Mandarin,—K15
Lam Ma' Tai.. 11 to Mushrooms, Fresh Shang Tso Ku lb, Okroes ...
b. 10 Onions, Bombay,-oong Chung Tau 3b. Onions, Green,-Shang Ching th Onions,, Shanghai, Sheong-boi
Chung Tư', Parsley,-Kun Tosi ...
45
€
W
19
60
Weibaivai. 6. 29.91
Potato, Sweet-Fan Sha..... ...„
3
Hanko
*
Japanese,Yat Fun Shu Taaf lb.
3
Tchang...
Chu Yau
America,--Fa Kai Shu Taxi- lb.
Kinicians.
8
Changaha
Pamplia, Tung[Kwa ... ib. 3
Shanghai
Radish,-Hong Le Pak Tmi
8.
Gutzlaff
Fish.
Sharp Pk...29.90
Rhubarb (Fresh)-Tai Wang
Amoy 29.9
Cts.
Shallata, Bong Chong Tau
8
Swatow
29.97
Th. 18.
20
Spinach, Yin Tsof ... i
4
Taiboka.... a. 30.00
Tomatoes,-Fan Ka
Taichu
130.00!
7
Tainan
Hoi Bin Ya
Taros,-Wa Ta....
18
Koahun.....
5
11
16
Turnips, Funtį, (Long)~Lo Pak „,, 4 Vetable Mazow,-Tait Kwa.. 114
10
13
NE
19
›Water Crees,--Sai Yeung Troi..... Lily root-Lin Ngau
6
93
WIR 13
Tam-Tai Sba...
16"
Pescadores Canton 8 &. Hongkon Gap Rock.. » Mação. Wochow...90. Pakbo Haihow
$59.95
7
4
..
*** 11
... 10 10
16
· Froth water, --Tam Shui In „, 20 Yellow, Wong Sin ... n 20 Frogs, Bo Kai...
-
32
Garmups-Shek Fa...............
40
Gudgeon,-Pak Fap Ya.....
18.
Date
Herring, To Fak
00
Mar. 19th, 616
Halibat, Cheung Kwan Kap...
18
Labros-Fong Fa Ta
122
The following table shown the Star dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of March, 1918
Ends Beginn:
6.45 p.m. .6.19. 8.4-
Dagupan
A Aparri
Manila
Legaspi
Tacloban Bilo Surigao i Guara Tabuan
บ
Leach, Wu Xu
Lobster Lang Be ar
Barbal-Ka Ta... Bream,-Fin Yo... Canton Fresh Water Fish,----
Carp, Li Yo Catfish,--Chik Yu Codfish,--Mua To Grabe,-Hai....TH Cattle Fib,-Muki Ya Dab,--Shs Mang Yo... Dacé,-Wong Mei Lap
Dog Fish,- Tit To Sta Eela, Conger-Hoi Man....
Mackerel, Chi To
Monk Bish, Meng Yu Moilet, Tsai Yo..
90
74
مود
\OFFICIAL NIGHTS. IN MARCH,
Faulien
Tourang.com 0.8t.James
98th 6:09
Oysters,--Shang Ho
29th, des
5.49
Parrot Fish,Kai Kung -Pureb,-Tan Lo
30th,, 6.07
6.4
31st, 6.96
6.48
Pake, Fe Pan Fong..
Plaice, Fan Ya......
Fotofret, Black, Hak
Pomfret, White, Pak
Prawling Els
|Bay Pal Payha
Rock Fish, Shok Ka Bang
Roach, hau Ya
Belman-Me To...
Shark Sha Ya
Skate,-Po Y
Bhria Baappor-1 BolesTat She |Touchy - War
Texbot-To-Ear Ta Tarties, moall, Look
44
44
· 1917
́HOTELS. LANDI "AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels......s 5.887) ».
Central. Estas ...#10 $97 b.
Hongkong Landa...$100 (286) | Humphreys Hataven § 10143) b. Kowloon Lands 20827).
Wout Pola
60€78
Shanghai Land T. SCEL
*
17.ajc 1917.
Final of 31 making $7
afe 1917. 50 cents for 1916 maimari
#21 for 1917
Final of $3 making (38
afe 1917
aje half year 30-6-17
COTTON, MILLS..
ETOS
•T. 50 TJ 174b.
Shanghai. Cottone T. 60T. 158 b
10T. 15.80.
Tia. 20 for year ending 81·1017.................. Tla, & div. ac ymar ended.
50-6-17.ima
[Tim. 2 for 1937 19
181:25 wo 1817: „A
Kuog Yi... Tangtadapoos
Orientals
20th, 8.15 21st, 5.14
and, 613NARY GLAS zard, 6:15.764 24th 6.19 142092647: 25th-8.11 KABIGAT 28th 610 LE SABA 27th, 8.08
TF: CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, March 19, 1928
• BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the aca inches, teaths and hundredths⠀⠀
in the shade, in de TEMPERATURE sories Fahrenheit, it
& Humor, in percentage of sacen tion, the humidity sit air saturated with moisture being 100.0
4. DIRECTION OF Wmn, to two points. 6. Fox C WD, according to Beadford Scale.
6 STATE OF WELTE b blue sky, c detached cloud, a drizzing rain, t fog.
gloomy, h hail, 1 lighting, Ppassing showers, a squal, z rain, 3 know, tthandar, v visibility, w daw, wal.
7. Ban ir inches: tenths and ban dredthe
BUBUBLLANEOUS.
China-Borno 14#9 he
Light & Foren
China-Providenta
Tairy Farms..... Green Islands
037.10 b
Horgkong Klantion 8, 10848) Hongkong lo221325- Hongkong Ropen... 101972
p.o. for your ending.
74.conta for 1918.
yu wading
1. 317.12 20 canta for 1917 ans
$2 a/c. 1914/17 Bonus 1.75 cents per 142 interim a/6 1917
1 fins and bonus of t making 3 / 1917
final of J4 % nje-1917.
Barometer Temperature
#8
HONGKONG REGISTER.
** Du dase at De data as
€20.97 20.08 29.00
76%
67
E.K. Stool Foundry $10 $10
01 a/c year 21-5-17.00
0.00 0.00
0.00
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do!
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Feather is wide Bein
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T. P. ULLITOM Director, Hongkong, Ubaserstory March 19, 1918.
AL UTE SAVER
1, D'AGUILAR STEKET,
TERMS VERY HODERATE Consultation free
Poultry
Chiches Capone, Small, Uspons
Ti is alesta may that Obamberlain'
Colic Cholera 2 and
BEST MEDICINE MADE better medicine, cann Diarrhoea than Chamberlain's Opi
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Remedy
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no opiates and i
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