1918-12-04 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1918.

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SHANGHAL VICTORY

HONGKONG DEFENG

CELEBRATIONS.

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BANKS

SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.

Reporting the robber suction at Singa poreon. Yovember sich, the agents there for Messrs. R. N. Truman & Co telo

poked sheet 31.73) per lbs equivalent to 1: ed. ax warehouse Singapor

S BANQUET TO RETURNED

OFFICERS AND MEN.

Administrative Ced

The celebrations of the weekend Na 778 Sert came to accesful conclusion con-signalling Section is closión, with a dimer to the returned [resign on lossing the Colony, " to date! No. 1 crepe-$0.78 per (b,equivalent officers and mon at the Astor from day of doparture tore m to la Rad, ax warehouse Singapore.

No & Gunner S. L Hidden Arty Market steady, but quiet Offsted Bouse, function on which those

responsible for the arrangements areompany is permitted to reign on to be heartily congratulated Theater to North Chica, dated 2.11.19. ballroom of the Astor House" was

-No. 583 Post, St Gabbay,

$9,210 tant sold 1,100 tons."

Mesas Mayer & Lesson Singapore report that their anction Last week showed irises of $1.74k.to $0.7% for pola crops and $0.74) to 80.60 for wicked sheet the tendency of the market being ensier The closing price for smoke „-sheet was 10. 71.

Movers Barlow Co's weekly rubber circular, dated Singapore November 7,

-states

(8,00 alas,to) 9:30 LAU (2.30 –

11.30

L, 15 pain, to 116 pmshirey to mu 148p.m. in. 115pmy STE

transfers - Baturdaye only. Emery 15 minišem.

laid with tables, and a ery large red from "B" Company to the Engine number of gassten, were seated Company, dated 22,1118 beneath the most effective:D of No. Pte. HJ. Eight is. decorations. There were soldiers and red from Company to Dr Company,

(27.11.18. sailors proseat of mas of the Allieds EQUTEMENT nationalities men who bore on their

Dorios, the interval- betwe Alles and the auctions which co sluded the insignia of the wounded or "thla morning, t the market has gradually ore proud ribbons showing the service Armed, and prices have advanced slight they had seen or medals for some meri

The les commet yesterday,faigly torlóni deed or other, The Attendance | strong and improved on to made en might very rightly be called a brilliant Ent on the vesumption that fel away and values declined about 3 penta asambly of men with dess Today, however, there was a recovely to their credit. "Kr. De giffert, the hat prices did not reach those of yester Belgian Consul General, presided and Ribbed Smoked Shoot-During yester. there were also present all the other day morning 673 cents was paid for this Allied Consuls and representatives of the grade, an advance on the week of 13

As mentioned above this pricePrincipal municipal activities of Shang- was not maintained, and the best obtain Thai A pleasing feature was the arrange- able this morning was 30 cents.

ment of the seating, for there was

day.

cent...

Fine Pale Crepe-There was a very none, and everyone sat wherever he varied demand for this grade. At times the market was strong and 1 cents pleased.

British sailors - rubbed

was paid for one parcel, an advance of shoulders with French soldiers to

coats Razers at other times were the great enjoyment of both. only offering 66 cents. The true mar There was only one toast given during ket, however, is probably, Arm at round-f

the evening the comprehensive coast of about 70 cent.

Other Grades.-There was a limitedThe Rulers of the Allies" proposed by

For clean browd crapes, which Finquiry

old from 30 to 47 cents according to the chairman, after which the Allied quality. Fine plain smoked sheet real national anthems were played. 55 cents, and plain unsmoked sheet from 38 to 571 cents. A few parcels of scraps were taken up from 18 to 14

centa.

The speech of the evening was that of Major Asplund of the R.A.M.C., who describedil, how ́"be"" was” taken prisoner by the Austrians in Serbia,” He contrasted the treatment he received at their hands with that which he after wards received from the Germans. He spoke of the heroic fight of the Serbians in defence of and to regain their native my and, to add point to his remagka, told how they enter the war with 100,000 strong and fortnight ago entered Belgrade with only 30,000 mien The Major also 1/61 381-573 1/1-made mest sympathetic reference" to

The total quantity catalogued amount ed to 1,143 tons of which 1,020 tons wore offered and 108 tons sold..

The following shows the range of values in Straits currency, with sterling equivalents in London based on war risk at 10 per cents, and freight at 2386 6d. per ton. For freight st. Gobe, add 2. per lb. to these sterling equivalent Ribber: Smoked

Ribbed Ordinary to

Good

Fine

Unsmoked

Cupwashings

65-673 1/10-1/101

52-841 1/3-2/3

53

Plain Smoked

Crepe

Palish to Good

Fine Fale (Thid) 66-701

Paie.

1/10-21-

Fine Brown

Good Brown

49-84 997-47 30-39

Dark

Bark

Scrup Virgin and Free-

ned

Loose

اریم

а

Russia. He exhorted his hearers to re

member what that country had done in

The Board will sit at Eeadquarters from 5.30 pm to 6 pm, on the follow ing dates fro

¦

'December FRIDAY, 6th Dec, Ka MONDAY, 18th December. MONDAY, 23rd December.

ANNTALMHAKERS, COLDEZ..

The following is the result of firing Annual Course by the following ---

*B.Company No. 4 Platoon. Number sxercised 3.

Marksmen anong

Jet Clate thots?* ** 2nd Cinas shots, 18: 3rd Class shots pin

The averages obtained were:

Fractice No.. 13

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15 18

18 09 19.

Company average

BIGNALLING EXCHON, amber exerciesed 13 Marksmen

M

Jet Class Shots End 3rd

5

Averages:-

bo 4.00 p

Saturdays onls Every 4.00p,miso 8:00 pm. Every

511 pm 11:30 pm and 11, 45 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

18.00 8.8% to 10,30 mm... Hverge 18 maleaten. 10.30ambo.11.006.Every 10 mb 11.30 am to 1 EVERY 15 mi (3.00 noon to 15.30 p.m...lóvery 10 minut

8.00p.m. to° 8.30 p.m.livery 15 motor

5.00 pm, ba 2.90 pmry 15mm bu 1,00p.m.vo (13 p.mii.Kwery 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS is on Feok Days an "SATURDAYS ENTRA CARS.

1.50, p.m. and 13 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offion, Aliterasi Buztanda Des Vans Road Övstali.

Besson, and patch, tlokeats-available for all cars nos, already, init ruining at the tkom stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special era, can be obtaini of application at. til Company's Odor. No Season ticket will be issued en parmant sherefor has been made in Bank Kobes or by Chejus er, Compradora 'redar |representing H

JOHN

HUMPHREYE & BON, Feneral Managers."

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HONGKON

OFFICIAL

Banka

Hongkong Fir

Hongkong—NJ STABB-Em

Sball Transp Stac

China Sagars Malabon Bugars

Kailan Mining

•Langkatan see tor

•Raubs... i. Tronoh Mines Ural Caspians.. Dock, WEAVE, Gopovaa, &c.

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$104 $161+ se

»B. W. Docks

S'hai Docks1136. New Engineerings, a T20 b. Lane, Horsta & BUILDINGS.

Central Estates... tom. Hongkong Hotela « Hongkong Lands Humphreys Kowloon Lands West Points Corros s

Leon Kung

Crientals

13

Ewo Cottons

Practice No. 13,

ASAHI BBER

Kung Tiks

14

36.5

15 17

18

17 10.4

19

36.9

18.

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J. W. Armstrong, Y.D.;

FRIDAY, 8th Dec.

the early part of the war and how, but Orders for Artillery Company, by Captain 1/4-19 for them, the whole face of the world 1/2-1/3

10-1/11 might have been altered. He said that. 11) Russia had not come in for her proper 10-28-16-79 share of recognition in the jocings over the signing of the armistice and 10-2016-ret said that there millions of Russians loyal

to all that the Allies were fighting for.

Then, during the dancing the are various musical items on to

19-04

· RUBBER OUTPUTT. Rubber company directors will be interested to read, in the chairman's speech at the Kota Bahroe meeting yesterday," reported elsewhere, that i telegram from the Straits states it is considered undesirable to proceed further with restrictions and the fixing of prices, in view of the armistice, to re- strict plantation outpat

TEXTILES FROM NETTLES

AND FROM PEAT.

enjoyable evening into the early hours These with dancing, carried a most

of the morning and the guests all voted it was an extremely pleasant function.

RECEPTION AT MARINE

ENGINEERS INSTITUTE...

7.30 am-Right Half Coy. Full drill. and Layers Classes only.

0.15 pm-Let Half Coy. New D.RF,

Orders for Engineer Company," by Captain W. Russell.

29th Nor, to 8th Dec. 1918- D. E. Ldaties Parades 25 pe Drivera at 3.15 p.m. Electricians at rosters posted at Headquarters. Engine

8.30p.m.

Quicors, next for duty Belchers, Lieut. Hell.

Lyeemun,” · 2nd" L'enité Templaton Stonecutters, 2nd Lisot.

At a reception hold at the Marine | Blackburn- Engineers Institute, Mr. W. T. Bissett,

At Copenhagen, Dewark, su exhibition Fresident of the Clah, supported by Mr. was held really of paleo made from John Prentice, Honorary President, ta nettle pant, which, it these times of opened the proceedings by calling upon gest shortage of raw mster 1. for the textile industry, in of consiirable interest all present to sing the British National In the department for ready made stuff Arithet

INSTILUGHAN FOR HIGHER RATINGS AND *.0.08. AND MEM OF: WHY INFANTRY RATTILION ATTACHED FOR DUTY: 1 Mondays and Thursdays for all who Class 1, a Belchers at 8:30 pm on

have not passed the Proficient rate f1;-) examinstion

were found table-cloths, napkins and Is the opening remarks Mr. Bissett -t-wela iz most diverse pattern. The

nottle cloth white, plable, and said how proud we all were of the brilDetail of duties at Lyctoun from txt

to 16th December, 1018 is posted piensant; it is to take the place of cotton liant victories of all the Allied forces all Headquarters for information of all And lines stuffs for underclothing, bed over the world, of the pride we felt concerned. abeating, etc.

Clasy 2, at Belchers at 8.20 p.m. oh Among sricies made of unbleched net to-day as Britons of the part our navy Tacsdays and Fridays for all N.0.0's tle stuff mention should be made of army, air force, and last but not least and men of higher ratings under QM88. coloured and uncoloured stair carpets, ear the mercantile marine, had taken in Ovendene and Parsons, R. E., and Sergt. atim, etc. Further strong twine and heavy this great war. How all forcen bad

Day, H. K. D, C rope ware'slewe, made of nettle fihyvä

Class 3) Lycemua at 6.30 pm for couple of whibite indicate that almost tall fought a clean fight from beginning to Tuesdays and Fridays, under Q.M.B the material is utilized. Soms is ground end. I farther remarks, 'Mr. Bissett White, and Bergt. Barclay, R.E.

for fodder and somy is used in the pipreferred to the fact that out of a mem industry. All of this is Danial industry.

The Danish Nettle Association had 12 bership of 300, the Marine Engineers travelling exhibition, showing throughout Institute had 150 members serving with the country. The people in the different the Furces. districts are taught how to prepare the

"metrios for delivery to be faat nie:

M. Wilden. Consul General for France.

ders for Infantry Battalion by Major

H.A. Mozda

WEDNESDAY 6th Dec

4.15 p.m.-No. 6 Platoon at Eing's

In Sweden and also in Denmark arers then paid a great tribute to the Park Range Annual Mastetry Conser ments have been carried on for some time British Army in general and especially Part, Fractices 8 and 9. Dress, drill in tham nulaatuin of cloth from past to the Scottish Regiments, with whom order with pouches! and a Danish factory has produced the first he had come in personal contact on many THURSDAY, 5th Dec. :- pisces of this clalb, which, according to x occasiona. Danial newspaper, looks well in c

No. ↑ Platoon (except

grayish colour, and 5. not so rerp, different including Major Manners, who paid a Quarry Bar) at Kings Park Range

There were several other speakers, N. C. O's.

C. O and man who wish to Breat In appowance from wochen cloth. It is just tribute to the Mercantile Marine, Annual Musketry Course Part 2 made of 75 per cent. pest and $5 per cent and thanked the Shanghai men for what Practices 8 and 9 Woollen wants. It is the intention to start for what they had done in Mesopotamis

several such fasteries where the raw master and also for the assistance given to him

MACKING-COM COMPANY

is! is sasily obtainable produtos by the different Dock Companies in FRIDAY, 0th Dec -

several foreign countries. iooluding For there Headquarters Dress for ally paradies,

The patent has been, sold recently to Shanghai by selecting men

men to serve j 6.10 pm. No 4 and 5 gam tomat

way, where allar fact ties will probably

be started. It is the bras in the p

that are employed for making cloth, « Bad: POSTBEBY AL

the trust of

in pre-Clean fatigue with shorta and patties. made a

diaga,upholstery material, eta, may alsory interesting speech, recalling how FRIDAY, th Decimal v bs made. At vxhibition fataly held at a little country had sufferred in thin

Sing's Park Range: „Goteborg, Sweden,shers were shown kunt. Far, and the great part she hid trinal Masketry Course, Part 1, Practices ting machines fa vse making horiery from that Berbis had suffered more la cooD COMPAN

In is. He gave acts and figures to show and Dress, drill order, with pouches parison than any other combatant. He also spoke of the situation in Russia, bis

FRIDA address being followed, with keen atten- tion and interested hemija su

peat yarn.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

but you stop

Mr. Cook spoke of the.

Navy and ke

Lengineers, in all

10. M. Bairi, on behalf

thank for tes

Bran

speech and

ith

and the

Dudly No

6th Dec 5.15 p.m. Nos. And Best Headquarterkoldusketry ctiona Dress, drill order with pouchés múd

5.30

3rd and Friday, 6th Doc.

Recruits of all Company at Hende

(Friday). Dress, drill order

afOrders for Cadet: Compe

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