1918-03-27 — Page 8

"HONGKONG" DEFENCE

CORPS.

Peters for Arilllery Company by Capt.

·J. H. W. Armstrong, “T.D.

PARADES AT SELCSUNS BATTELY. hrsday, 38th lost.

1.00 a.m.-Right Half Company.

D.J.F. Class only.

#15 p.m.-Left Half Company. DR.F

Class only

Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W. Basoli.

na to 29th inst. --

ELMANNING MUWILT.

Parades as per routers posted at Head- quarters: Engine drivers at 6.15 pm; electricians at 6.30 pan.

OFFICERS NEXT FOR DUTT. Belchers-2nd Lieut. Matthewman. Lyeenund Liebt. Templeton. Stonecutter 2nd Lieut. Marley. INSTRUCTION "FO: 3.2.0. AND HEN OF INFANTRY" RATTALION ATTACHED YOU DOTT

Clans at Helchters at 8.50 p.m. an Mondays and Thursdays.

Ches 2 a Belchers' 9.30 p.m. on Tuesdays sud Fridays.

Cins 3 at Lyermum at 6,30 p.m. en Todays sad Fridays, onder Staff.

Sergi Ovendene and Parsons, R.E.. Corp Day and 2nd Corp. Norris. HXD.C., at Beichers; and Staf Sergis.

"Compare the work":

The Typewriter of Triple Servicn

Laftar Making.

Card Typing, Billing,"

all in one.

More work with less effort. ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4 Des Vaux Road Central.

METALS

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

SINGON & CO.

(Established &.D. 1880), HING LUNG ST.

Beurtuary

PROJE 518

Watten

*4 Cast

Barclay and White, B., and Sgt. Today's Advertisements

William H.K.D.C., as Lycemur.

Orders for infantry Battalion by

Major H. A. Morgan.

PARADEL.

"A" Company.

Thunday, 29th inst.

4.30. p.1.-Annual Musketry Canta, Par 3. Practices 15, 16, 17 and 16, nt King's Park Range, for all why have not fired these practices, reus, etc., us above.

- Compassy. Thursday, 28th inst.:-

4.30 p.m.-Annual Musketry Con

Pat, Practices 15, 16, 17 and 18, af King's Park Range, for all who have ok fire these practices, resie, etc., as love.

5.15 p.-Nos. 5 and 5 Platooogs en

Chicket Ground, Dress, drill order.

MACHINE GUN COMPANY.

Thursday, 9th inst.:-

4.30 p.m.-Aum Musketry Course, Part 3, Practices 15, 16, 17 and 18, at King's Park Range, for all who tare not fired these practices. Dress,

etc., as above.

5.10 p.m.-Drill at Headquarters. The following men baly need attend: Ptes. Field. Irvine, Labrein. Logan. McKerns, Pingort and Stapleton.

MOUNTED SECTION,

Thursday, 28th inut."-

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"

TIRE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction,

(roa ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

בם

WEDNESDAY,

the 3rd April, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 5,

Des Voux Road, Corner of

ICE HOUSE SLEET, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, 'BRASS

AND TEAK TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, PICTURES, &c, AND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS,

As follows: Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, &c., Eed. room Furniture, comprising Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Bed stends, and Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Occasional

Tabies, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery,

Glass Ware, Cocking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, &c., Bath Room Utensils, Bundry Electro-Plated Ware

Electric Bending Lamps, Blackwood and · Teakwood Screens, Blackwood. Furniture, including large -Fold Black-

4.30 pm-Annual Mosketry Coursewood Screen with Coloured Panels,

Part 8; Practices 15, 18. 17 and 18, at King's Park Range, for sti who have not fired these practices. Dress, etc., as aborė.

5.13 p.-A. Jockey Club Stables.

Dress, drill order without rifles.

BIGNALLING SECTION.

Thursday, 28th inst.

400 p.m.--Annual 31rsketry Course, Part.3. Preticos 15. 16. 17 and 18, at King's Park Kange. Dress, etc., as abevir

RECRUITS.

Thursday, 28th just.

5.15 p.m.-All units, except "D" Com- pany. en Murray Parade Ground.on Monday and at Headquarters Thursday under Sergt. Edmonds and Corp. Grimes. Dress, drill order.

* D” „COMPLEY.

Thumday, 28th inst.

$.15 p.m.-All Sections. Rife exercises and Section drill at Headquarters. Drew, trill order.

G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, E. Defence Corps. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1918.

HONGKONG POLIED RESERVE.

Orders inust by Mr. P. G. Jankin,

DAF. (R.)..

PATECIMEN Foot Patrolmen who do not in due course receive their warnings for doty for next period of 5 weeks (4th April to 8th May) must apply to their Warning Officers for same.

GÁSZARCIT BUTIKVIZORA,

This "Squad will commence duty on Thursday, 4th April. Members who do not receive warnings for duty before that date are made responsible for ab- forng asme from their respective Warning Officers, in, inspectors Eustace or Wei Wing Sam.

TENNA Reference to Order hereon dated and March, Alfranke below the rank of Inspector will carry truncheons when.on Dairel or police duty in uniform. The arrying of truncheons when off duty in maitoras is optional. -

By Onder

„F. Booon, 4.8.(R.) and Adjutant

SAVARESSES SANTAL CAPSULES

Side Tables, &c., Engravings, Pictures, ác., &c, Teunís Polen and Net, Iron Sale, Boveral Carpets, &c. &c.

Also

2 FIANOS and I RUBBER TIRED

RICKSHA

..

(Full Fasticular from Catalogue),"

·Texas Cash.

BUGHES & HOUGH,

Auetsonari Hongkong, Mar. 57, 1015.

:

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned have received instrus-

tions to sell by Public Auction.

(30% `ACCOUNT OF THE CONCÉRARD),

啦

WEDNESDAY,

the 3rd April, 1918, commencing.st. 2.30 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

AN AFCORTERSZ OF

HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &,

Comprising

Single and Double Flain and Hem stitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damask Serviettes, Bath Bbeeti, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels

Tex: Cash.

* HUGHES & FOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkons' Mar. 27, 1018

HONGKONG TIDES.

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Sapasite

Ghent

Période 5Qucoton

Napper

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THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

EASTER HOLIDATA- Good Friday, the 29th; Saturday, the 30th, and Monday, the lat April, being general Holidays, the Post Oules wit he open on those cars from 8 to 9 am There will ho one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection from the pillar hoxes on each day.

The Norey Order Office will be entiraly clued during the Holidays.

There will be sac special delivery of registered correspondence on Saturday and Monday at 9am.

LOCAL AND REGULAN- MAILS LOUTWARD, S

Fox

WEEK-DAY SURDATS & ESTUDATE

5.00 PM.

Fo0,00A.M. cheang Chow 2.304.

Shataukok, Sha

tin and Sheungshui ANGER. iFardeen, Antau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung,

Santin Stanley. 30.

Canton, Sama

and Wuchow

Macao

The Proel Feat Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem- bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia. Ragdad, Eritrea, French

omali

Coast Italian Somaliland Koogmoon... Portuguese Fast Africa; Zanzibar, and Russia have been suspendeda

Fumes

Dixmus

Merc

Fastuubari,

aBassés

RRUGES

Ghistelles

- Scissons

PARIS

Rhaima

Chalons Mar

Yondura

SOISSONS

Oricans

Bourges

The dotted line in

EXCHANGE. Hongkong, March 27, 1918. On Loudon-

Baik, Wire T

let On demand,...

30 days sight

4 months' sight,

Crodita, 4 months' sight,

THE BRITISH

Martensess

English Rites

LINE.

Regia 5P.K. 7.30.5.00 F.M

Letters F.. filo N

Exept Saturdays

Stock and paid, up

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1915.

SHARE REPORT.

MARCH 27, 1918.

Hmgkong & Shal #175 $600 2

11.30. P.M..

·MAHINS INSUR-

(8.00 P.3.

0.00 F.M.

ANUES.

508340.

North China

EST. 113

#100 #200

TEBMON

Last Dividend

sad date.

Approxima

(0202)]" }206>

Final.of £2-3-& Berren! of. £t at Ex. 3)- alo 1912

FIRE INSURAHUES.

Chios Fa$ 26/8123 & Hongkong Firm

SHIPPING.

Doggins Steamakine 150/973.

81819.

bines

(Preferred) Dedurred)

"Shell" Tramm

295

87 Bast meklas,

"wo 1913 and Interim of $18 e 1916....... Final dividend of 1% making 30% for 1016.

Final of $20 and bonus of $10 1035 and -Interim of $30xa1918. Final of 18 m«king 321

far.115 and special,o!! 103. no account" 2018 20

187 and bor 2 for

$97 for 1918

1015.

Int. of 31-20 191 fint. of 6/-3/ej 1917

Interim 9/-^a/e 1917 free j

of income tax LARPON པའི་ས་བས 31.80 div. and 30 cents to bonus for your ending 30-4-17...

$12 for 1918

7.0.0

19 p..

Finalal $5/c-1918-1917.

50 cent for 1917

Har

Star Farn

REPINKB

Oh sa Sugars

Malabon. Sugam.

$06.29

P. 8 foi 1937

Maubou

MINING.

map is the line we held previons to the Battle of the Somme, and to which:

we are now withdrawing

Documentary, 4 months' aight 3.2

274 On Parin

On demand,

Credits, 4 months sight, On New York.........

On demand,

Credits, 190 days' nigh On Bonu

О

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The tide-table ven below has bem compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis On Caleena- of observations taken by means of sa

Wine On demand... automate tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Trim Bha Tri Un Singapor

Or, demand. during the yenes 1975-9.

On Kil

The Art of the table corresponds with she zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be feet thehes below mean sos-legal wet To obtain the depth of water on the ido gange at the Victoria Naval Ya add 2 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet ♦ inchée to the heicht given in the table. March 26th to April 3rd, 1918,

On demand, On Shanghai

Onderaand

30 days' dght(private, paper On Yokohama

On demand, Gold Em, 100 finn (part) . Bovervizos (Rank's buying ra

(ratď) & 640) Silver (per PL)

25% p.

Bir dilver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Einsh2.pm.

Chinese Copper, Contabi

Hate of Native Interest'

Chinese Bad, Coin a va

Honeking Bab. Crin

TROUBLE AVERTED.

THAT little cold and sore thrust of yours must be shepked at once.or

it may develope into simethi Take a few doses of Chamberlain Cough Remedy, and your ibles

Chemists

WEATHER REPORT.

HONGKONG REGISTER

March' id: 12h 08-No returns fropi Japan and Widivostock. Fressure has increasedJslightly to moderately at all reporting stations. The anticyclona has incressed insintensity and fresh to Barometer... strong monsoon will prevail along the Temperatura, Chins Coust, and over the N-China Ses. Engidity....

Direction of hongkong fall for the hours

・Wind anding at 10 san, thelay 0:06 in h. Total Force sines lasary 0.48 inch, sainst Weather ..... an avenue of 5.04 inches-

Porecut for the 24 hours ending st noom on the 28th March

bonekone to Gap kick N.E winds, strong to fresh, cloudy, some rain:

2-Forra Chinol

strong,

[-N.windo

outh coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The ALONG LE No. 12

4South-eat of China between Hongkong and Halown The same sa Na L

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN MARCH

The following table shows the Stan- dard Tiom at which beinl Night ente and begins siuring the mor th of March, 1018

Date Enda

Begins

€48.

Preciou

"On dase at Ün data ab

1 p.

20.03 30.00

05

71

60% 80

20.90 €2

0.01.

0.00

0.04

Highest: [upanças Tripuraveraton the 20 -

· Lawost, open air Temperɛters, os the 8715

F Czarron, Director:

tory, March 27, 1915.

MARTIN'S

&STEEL KELEPILLS

APIOL &

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL SER

Tronoh Minsa

Ural Caspiana

T.144

123

Hnt. div. of 1/- free of in

come tax, making 10% ale 1818-1917 coupon

fa 9

[Thu, 1 for 3418.

- interim making £/|

sie 1818.

Z to 1914

DOORS, WHARVES

AND GODOWNÉ"

Kowloon Wharvoï # 60952) b. 831/3

HX. & WhamPOR,

Dock $50 $121) h

Shanghai Dooks... $100(T-99

$5 divjand 84 banus 'making $10 a/a 1917.

Fins of 27 and bonus of 324, making #12 me 1917-

Tim 9 to your ending

30-4:17

HOTELS LANDS AND BUILDINGA

Hongkong Hntals....... 5 $873 b.

Central

Hongkong lands.......310|384°2. Humphreys Eaton 5 10 481 b.

Kowloon Landa “... 130 497)

West Points @ 50 $78.

Shanghai Lands'' T.-ST..

43 Búal making 86 a/c:

$7 ase 1917.

Final of 13) making #7

130 eedte for 1916

82) for 1917 ***

Final of 63 micking #

a/c 1917.

30-0-17

·COTTON - MILIS.

Eros

Blaoghal Cottone T. 50 T. 140 b

T- 10T. 187 5

T. 20 for your ending 31-10-17ISION LASTEN

Tln. 6 div.ku yaar ended.

80-6-17.2017

(Fla. 2 tor 1917

$1.25 m/c 1917

Kang Tik

Oriental.

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-BorBOR-2014

134 &;

$94.172.

#10 #7,10 b.

871929 b

China-Provider

D-iry Farms

Green Telanda 140m 17137:

Hongkong Enoteica #710)

Hongkong Ropes Rongrong Tramwaye 5;-83.50

E.K. Steel Foundry #10010-

Pasi Tramwaya # 108 L

(ww)-380 "coats

Sitems Laundry

Union Waterbost: 8911)

Wilam Powall

pio. for

Upute for 1:18

for your ending 817:17

80 cents for 1917 ***

-1834 G 1218/17 Bonus

£2 interim s/o 1917.

81 final and bonus of $1. making 93/1917- Final of 34% / 1917.

$1 ac year 31-6-17.

for 1918/1917

16 cente for year 21-5-17.

15 p.

PE

∙10 p.e.

¡Counts for IDIB

∙10, p.

·1913

Min Bimited, by Ba