NOTICES
EXPANDED METAL
FOR PLASTER WORK AND REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTUCTION
AS
USED IN
NUMEROUS
IMPORTANT
WORKS
IN
TRE MONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 19.5.
NOTICES
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND
FOR
FOR SALE. PROMPT SERVICE.
KOWLOON BRANDH, 26, NATHAN ROAD.
Tel. 482 Tel. K226
FLOORS,
ROOFS,
FOUNDATIONS.
WALLS,
WE "EXPRESS" TO ANY ADDRESS
&c.
CREAT BRITAIN. and AMERICA. STOOK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. Quotations for description of Mubinery or Engineering Plaar en rijbaasigato
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.
OREGON PINE LUMBER.
LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND.
UNION WATERBOAT · CO., LTD. CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY,
*WE CLEAR,
WE SHIP,
WE GARRY,
WE STORE,
WE PACK,
WE TRANSFER,
WE INSURE,
"WE FORWARD TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE HONGKONG PARCEL, EXPRESS & STORAGE CO.
Telophone 1208.
HOTELS.
AND'
3. Duddell Btreat
THE HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL GRILL ROOM.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Telephone No. 41.
General Managers,
Hongkong, July 14, 1914.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:
Surrender
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Value, No. Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to
DODWELL & CO. LTD., Agents.
ASAHI BEER.
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
LAGER B
́& CO., TOKIO, JAPAN.
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
SOLE AGENTS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.
LESSON SIN CHINESE.
MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litera- ture, las baзn a teacher to Eu- ropean officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.
He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is pou- sessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka,
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write c/o "Hongkong Tele- graph" office or direct to No 160, Wellington Street, second floor. Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1912,
WING KEE & CO.
47.49, Connaught Rd.
SHIP CHANDLERS
PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1813.
ASTHMA
Be Cured.
CAN
THEN why be half suffecated, and sit up all night cough- irg and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
J. H.TAGOART,'« Manager.
GRAND HOTEL:
A first-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Oleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision.
A first-class string Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.
Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people.
For further particular's apply-
Telephone No, 197.
MANAGER.
Tel. Address "COMFORT,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
will give you certain, prompt. relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine cure Tol. 373 for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and
a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile in- curable malady.
Obtainable at Messrs. A. 9.) WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemiste and Patent Medicine Vendors,
Prico. $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Baga of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers." Hongkong, 16th August, 1910
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
HOLESALE buying agen- WH
cies undertaken for all British and Continental goods" including-
Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemical and . Druggiate
Sundries.
China, Earthenware and Glasa ware.
"Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac- cessories,
Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods.
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals."
L
Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods Provisions and Oilmen's Stores.
etc., etc. Commission 2% to 5% Trade Discounts allowed." Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account. WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
25, ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON E.C Cable Address; "Annuaire "London,
(Established 2814)
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. RIENST NËS
THERAPION
BIOD FOISDN, MIDHUY, BLADDER,
K
Telerphic Address: "VICTORIA"
FRANK L. COOKE, Hanager.
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
PERFECT SANITATION,
High Class Accommodation for Families at Moderate: Prices Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quiet and a Most Refined Home, Free from Household Annoyances, should inspect these Residential Quarters.
Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing Rooms."
Under Personal Management of
O. E. OWEN, Proprietor.
CENTRAL CHAMBERS,
Private Hotel, Residential only. OPPOSITE ASTÖR HOUSE HOTEL.
#Those Rooms have been thoroughly renovated and newly furnished through- out. They are specially recommended to Mercantils Officers, Tourists Travellers and Local Railfants, being most Contrally situated. Special Terms can be arranged-with the Alexandra Cafe for full or partial Board.. Single Rooms from $2.00 per day or 840.00 per month with attendance.
Mot and Gold Water, Electrio Light, do, Mo Extras. Inspection cordially invited; full particulars may, be obtained either
promises or
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.. Tel. 909..
Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.
EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM; DRESSING ROOM
ATTACHED.
· MOST UP TO DATE" SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS,
Under English Management,
H. R. WARING, ACTING MANAGER.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO,
"The above Hotel was opened dn August 1st, 1914. under new. proprietorship and management. The Hotol now offers for Residents and Tourists excellent accommodation.. Large dining room facing the sea. It has been entirely renovated throughout. and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every rospect. Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, electric light and fans. Privato and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to
Tel. Add. "Phoeɛil"
THE MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE,
BOOKLET TO DA LE CLERO
F
PARIS DEPUT 1 22. ROX GAATIOLIOS2, XBUKT
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL MED.CO.RAVERSTOCK RD, HAMPSTEALOMDALLANO, Unrivalled for Cornfort, Health and Convenience. Telophones in YEW YORK DEPOT, DEEKMAN EF. FOR YEvery Room; prompt connection maintained by six lines to Contral, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Quinine, Roof Garden and Sootal
TRY NEW DRAGKRETAATLAR FORMORY TO TICKE
THERAPION SAFE AND
TUTING CUIL
SEN ZHAY KADENATED WORTION DR Booms, European Runner meets Steamers.
BRIT-OOTS: STAMP AFTULAH TU ALLOZAYIKE FACKETS.
NOTICES
THE PENTA KEROSENE MOTOR.
36 H.P. PENTA MARINE MOTOR'
FOR
MOST RELIABLE: ENGINE IN THE MARKET SMALL, COMPACT, ECONOMICAL STATIONARY AS WELL "AS MARINF PURPOSES. VARIOUS IZES IN STOCK DEMONSTRATION BOAI IN
HARBOUR
FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO
A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. IN CHINA LTD. ⠀
YORK BUILDING{{TOP,FLOOR.).
IZAL
IZAL
DESTROYS THE GERMS OF DISEASE.
Wholesale Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
WE
YORK BUILDINGS..
WILL SUPPLY
DISS BROS,
ENGLISH TAILORS. No. 1, WYNDHAM ST. (Flower St.)
HIMRODS
'Qʻvos Instant du 'îf
Ne far what your resp' story organır may be suffering com-whether
ASTHMA, INFLUENZA, BABAL CATARRI, or ORDINART DOUGH. Hyou will fad in the famous ramedy
■"rento; power thİN NİMETİ
PAXED FR Sostis lie
CURE FOR
43 YAXI
a Chelari
[JOTATING,
ASTHMA
MAN LOONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS
Factory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 34, Dos Vaux Road, W.
Telephons No. 177 & K. 18...
are the leading Manufacturers In thin class of Doods. Our Fruit & Gingers are all fresh and of the first plok Our Byzap is prepared from the best quality of Sugar. We give our special. attention to our buminem and mallary
W
P. O. PEUSTER. Manager sesegnanti,
YOU
WITH A PERFECT FIT.
Established 1900.
MARTIN'S
APIOL STEEL PILLS
A French Htamadył,buli Levegularistas. Thousands of Lalas abraya kong m, boy 12t Martin's All.» (z viskoosé, að tipit on the dut signs of any feminity of de nyatom, a Limely doua muz de soministered."Those Who tamo iliosa recurprend ihesis, Tiniram Wirty sperm mous ale. All Cionele wnd Baros well thro
ENTIN, Chamir, Routhampton, Sng.
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL PREDPILLS
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
FLOOD PICTURES
of
CANTON, SHAMEEN, WEST RIVER
AND
VARIOUS DISTRICTS
NOW ON SALE Hongkong, 18th July, 1918 **
OUR CONTEMPORARIES,
in
South China Morning Posti
The Outlook Whatever may be the position ultimately taken by Balgaria, there is ample proof of how the vcice of the people of Greece risep lavour of war on 148 side of the forces of instion and civilisation.. The demonstra tione in Greece sro, evidence of the deep-seated resentment by the people of "the persecation to which their nationals have been subiated by the ally of the Kai ser, and there is such a bry for fretribution that no Cabinet: can arrest the aspirations of this liberty-loving nation. The nations of Europe are gradually being welded into one bage was. pon that will tear the Prussian Juggernaut to extitotion and lead to an anthem of praise throughout the world. The situa tion is most endoɑlaging& Ger- many is intent on suicide, and if the end. of militarism is hastened by the advent of natione whose ideals are akin to thore of the Allies then humanity and the world at large will reap untold re- ward for the many noble eacrifices thatare being made by the present, generation,
"Daily Prus
China's Resources.
It is felt that the Government will be able to inipote regalations in regard to accounting sa soon as people are thoroughly conversant with the more modem methods of keeping books. The supervising commissioner is su American, but the actual work is being done by Chinese who have been appointed because of their special qualifics- tions and training for such work. Finally we may note the statement |that the most up-'odate methods of office filing and indexing will be used throughout the office, and: "the Commission has pre- pared a filing system for Chi né:e documenta that will undoubtedly prove of the greatest benefit, not only to the work of the Commission, but also to the various departments of the Gov- erament" It is hardly necessary to add that the Bureau will have its statistical section as well as a trans'ation section, attention“ being given to the following languages: English, French, German, Japanese Italian and Spanish The usefulness of the work which the Commission bas begun is self-evident, and if it can be carried through, a good Ioundation will have been laid for. the great industrial and com- mereist developments which must rooner or later be witnessed in the rast. bat oa.. yol unexploited territories of Chips.
China Mail,
יוו.
The Industrial Position of Russia. In this connection it should be remembered that the Baltic, the Petrograd, and to some extent also the Moscow industrial districte, ander normal circumstances rely apon British coal for fuel, and this supply having stopped, they, too, have to fall back upon the home production. The demand ia great, but the supply, on ac rount of shortage of labour and moans of transport, is inadequate. The price regulation is under stood to cause the Government acme difficulties, and the prospect of Government control is con stantly being held before the Produgol Syndicate as a steady- ng influence. The production of the metallurgical industry. ie described as quite satisfactory. The Prodameda Syndicate seems to have made the best of the opportunity by increasing its quotations; and here, too, the Government is understood to bave interfered in order to bring about a change in the syndicate's price. polioy. Altogether, it would. appear that Roseian'industrialiem in at present, notwithstanding the tremendous dislocation caused by the war, in a very satisfactory position, sad what Russia cannot immediately provide for herself ahe will have no dificulty in obtaining elsewhere, backed up as she is by her practically limit loss natural rezOUTCOM
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For a good solid meal al Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Bost ALEXANDRA CAFE