Notices
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.
THE
BEST
AND
THE.
CHEPEAST
BECAUSE
IT
LASTS
THE
LONGEAT.
MOST
DURABLE
IN
THE MARKET.
INSPECTION INVITED.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.
OREGON PINE LUMBER.
JLARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND]
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY..
DODWELL & CO. LTD.,
Telephone No. 41.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1914.
Notices
"O.K." S
SAUCE.
"Gold" Seal Worcester Sauce,
O.K."
Pickles.
Sole Agents for Hongkong & South China,
ALDERTON & CO.,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
HONGKONG.
Hotels
HONGKONG HOTEL
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now Open
J. H: TAGGART,
Manager
Hongkong 20th April, 1911
General Manager.
GRAND
HOTEL.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
(ESTABLISHED 1823)
This old-established and nod Company issues policies under all the best and, moderats of Life Assurance to meet varying circumstances.
For prospectus 'and .pl-ticúl v-s apply to:"
DODWEL, & CO., LTD., Agents.
PETROLE HAHN.
BEAUTIFIES, STRENGTHENS,
AND
INCREASES THE HAIR.
Obtainablė:-All Dispen- saries, Respectable Stores
Wholesale.
MELCHERS & Co.
OBTAINABLE EVERYW. HEKB;
SOLE AGENTS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.
ASTHMA
CAN Be Cured.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
TEL. ADDRESS "COMFORT
Central Position: Large Airy Rooms: Hot, Gold and Shower Baths; Electric Light and Fans Troughout; Large Comfortable Lounge; Private and Publio Bars: Bitllard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Timin and Dinner. SPECIAL DIENERS AT SHORT NOTICE. CUISINE. cariEELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Spacial Rates For Married. Families On Appiloation.
"The Grand Hotel orchestra will play selections during titin and disner and at intervals during the day.”
Tel. No. 197.
F. REICHMANN,
PROPRIETOR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A1
CENTRAL
One Minute's Waly from Ferry.
[62
LOCATION. Electric: Trams Pais Entrance.
Telephones on All Floors. Electric L'fts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Staltery Fittinge Hot and Cold Water System Throughout,
Best of Food and Service. Hotel Launch meets All Steamers.
RH. NORTHI, Manager.
Telegraphic Address;“VICTÓRIA”
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
PERFECT
SANITATION.
Notices
LIVER AIDS.
PODOPHYLLIN & TARAXACUM
KEEP THE LIVER. ACTIVE & THE SYSTEM FREE FROM WASTE MATTER.
OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
South China Morning
Foreigners in Mex
PILLS Matters between the United
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
HAVE BEEN MADE
TO KEEP OUR
HONGKONG PATRONS
SUPPLIED. WITH
SAN MIGUEL DRAUGHT AND
States and Mexios, hayo been | brought to a head by the Message of President Wilson to Congress. While his ass of such glittering and high-sounding phrases--as "America's quarrel is" nct with the people of Mexico bat with Haerta" and "Amerios cau no longer be rsponsible for the safety of foreignera" is to be deprecated as a pitiful introduc tion into the general understand- ing of conditions of an element that eavoure of bathos, the United States Government has so far committed itself that it will be Fuad impossible to withdraw with any appearance of national dignity. There is probably much that can be said against President Huerta and his allitu leduring the past year, but taking everything isto consideration, there is also mach excuse...
BOTTLED BEER
DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. CONSIGNMENTS OF THIS DELICIOUS' BEER RECEIVED
WEEKLY.
MICHAEL & CO.
Old Post Office Building, Pedder St.
Daily Priar.
Removing The Cotton Mills, We cannot change the climate, but the declaration that labour is more expensive and loss efficient here then in Shanghai'is one that overs presumably more than the cotton mill industry, and in the general interests of the Colony it.
would seem desirable that some official investigation should "ba made into the causes of the ex pensiveness of its labour, if not into the question of the tuollision- uy. We have frequently emp
Telephone No. 1463 hasised the bearing of the rent problem in Hongkong, upon the industrial prosperity of the Colony. If labour is more ex- pansive here than in Shanghai the cause is probably due to the labouring classes being able to live more cheaply there than Lore, and the matter is therefore ono of
CALDBECK, MACCRECOR & Co.
ESTAB.
Tel 373,
High Class Accomodation for Families at Modorato Prices; Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quiet and a Most Refined Home, Free from Household Annoyances, should inspect those Residential Quartors.
· Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing Roms...
Under Personal Management of,
O. E. OWEN. Proprietor.
ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
This Hotel in ben trough'y Renovated "HEN why be half suffocated,
ment of a Compset and Experime Masazer and anaw will fara's id aid it is notes the manage and sit up all night cough, a set Boos in der to acot this wise 13 of Gists ne wits prefer Quietness ail Co afast
A new Privets Br. Proie S11 Real D. Boon have bean specially futed: Catning to Private Parties. Picnic Parties, ots, s'ali ba mangni by a, p ying to Mr. Newton,
ing and gasping for breath whep a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine cure for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and a Bufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile in- curable malady.
thanage,
H. RUTTONJEE, Proprietor
JUST ARRIVED
Per $.8. ALDENHAM. Ist Grade Australian Butter
Government Guarantee
Absolutely the best Imported. Only
76 CTS. PER LB..
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
Obtainable at Messrs. A. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine endors.
-Price $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs.net. In Bage of 250 lbs. not..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
| tongkong, 16th August, 1901
LAW & SONS
Studebaker
BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.
EVERY ROOM HAS, A. BITH-ROOM; DRESSING ROOM! ATTACHED.
MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY, ARRANGEMENTS,
Cable Addros ."TOR KOBE"
Under the New Management of
*** F. P. BAUR, late SAVOY HOTEL,
LONDON.
THE TOR HOTEL, Phone No. 1967,
LIMITED. KOBE, JAPAN. Under Swiss Management.
Baunomiya..
The finest Hotel in Japan, situated on the Hil's, amongst the pine trees. Has a panoramic view, from the Verandah, of the
Taland Sea and Kobe Harbour.
All the Rooms with Baths attached.
T
1864
SOLE AGENTS FOR
BOLL & DUNLOP'S GIN
(STONE BOTTLES)
FAMOUS FOR FLAVOUR AND AROMA, AND FOR BEING THE CHEAPEST PURE GIN OF ITS TYPE ON THE MARKE”.
16.
WE
EXPRESS
JJ
WE,
CLEAR,
ious importance to the future- prosperity of the Oulony. While the Colony must regret the with- drawal of the colton mill, we have at least the consolation of knowing that other large indus tries, like the shipbuilding establishments and the sugar refineries, seem able to succed horo as well as anywherein China, and to enter successfully into the competition of the markets, and, because Hongkong is not deemed to be the most suitable place for otton spinning and weaving, it 'loes not necessarily follows that
: we must give up all hope of ever seeing the Colony, particularly to maintanil portion of it, developing in ource of time into an industrial contre of some importance in Asia,
China Mail,
The Capital of the Home Railway Companies.
Of the provincial lines, the NotL-Estern and the Lagoa shire and Yorkshire Railways may be considered typical exam plea. The total capital of the former is returned at £72,455,171 of which £7,340,024 represents
TO ANY ADDRESS. nominal additions. The balance
HONGKONG
PARCEL
SAP CARRY,
TRANSPORT,
STORE,
INSURE. POST.
We Forward to: All Parts of the World
3, Duddell Street. Telephone 1208,
SHIP,
EXPRESS
& STORAGE
INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.
THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLABS LUGGACE
INSURANCE CO..
undertake the insurance of travellers' luggage in transit by rail and sea or during storage in all parts of the world.
The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance Act of God, burglary, criminal attack, fire, sea-water, and con- tribution to general average.
of premiums and discounts is £2,050,700 in favour of the first- sad. The lines owned wholly in part have a total mileage reduced to single track) of 2224, of which 816 miles represents a dinge. There are 88 miles of four-iraok road, 110 miles, of three-track, and 556 miles of duble-track railway. The capital expended on the lines has been £63,856,828 or about £28,800 per mile of single track. Of this totul, the value of the rolling sock is equivalent to 131 per cent. Pub North Cistern Company have a nominal capital of 282,- 020,818 of which £12,210,000 represents nominal additions. As an offset to be deducted from this the premiums received total £5,939,001 more than the dia.
Hotel's own Steam Launch & Motor Cars mest aliSteams & Trains The simple way of Insuring and the exceedingly cheappremium onts, so that the true value of
Trench Chef.
HOTEL CRAICIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP The Peak,
Anwar the Exam Termilous"
3 Daddell St
For Terma apply to the
Boleren
HENRY LUTZ,・・ Manager,
MEE CHEUNG
-ART-PHOTOGRAPHER
HONGKONG,IĄ
TELEPHONE NO, 1018.
should appeal to all travellers,
For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
SINGON & CO.
Estabilehed A. D. 1880, BON, STEEL, METAL and HARD
WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Generpi sare Developing, Printing & Enlarging, keepers and Salpohandlers. Nos 35 and
37 Hing Loong Street, (2nd Street, wort of Central Market) Telephone No. $15.
OWING to the Increase of our business, we have opened our
China Dept. next door, and keep the best class of goods obtainable,
Inspection solicited,
NIKKO & CO., Hongkong Hotel Building,
ha
.PL
water is apparently about 73 per cent. The mileage reduced single track is 4880, of which 1552 miles consist of aidings, 108 miles of four-track road, 140 milen of three track road, and 1249 miles of single-track line. The actual expenditure is returned as 281,862,828 of which the value of the rolling stock is equivalent to 168 per cent.
For a good solid meal and Carte or Tablet DH.te with Wines & Liquors of the Beat ALEXANDRA CAFE,