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FOR PLASTER WORK AND REINFORDED CONCRETE CONSTUOTION
AS
USED IN
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WORKS
IN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1916,
THE
HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
CRILL ROOM.
FOR
Hongkong, July 14, 1914.
FLOORS,
ROOFS.
FOUNDATIONS,
WALLS,
&c.
and AMERICA, GREAT BRITAIN STOCK LIST, PAMAHLEEN, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. Qots tina fer descriptio of very or Exploring Plant on application to
DODWE
CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.
OREGON PINE LUMBER.
LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND. UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Telephone No. 41.
General Managers.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:--
Principal features: Small Promium. Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis 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
& CO., TOKIO, JAPAN.
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE'
SOLE AGENTS MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.
LESSONS IN CHINESE
ASTHMA
J. H.TAGGART, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.:
A first-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks,
Notod for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. 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 abipping people.
For further particulare 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.
Telerraphic Address: “VICTORIA"
T'al. 375
FRANK L. COOKE,
Kanager.
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 Annoyancas, should inspect these Residential Quarters.
CAN Be Cured. Rooms
THEN why be half suffocated,
and sit up all night cough- ing and gasping for breath when 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 sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile in- curable malady.
Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing
Under Personal Management of
O. E. OWEN, Proprietor.
CENTRAL CHAMBERS,
Privata Hotel, Residential only. OPPOSITE ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Hot
These Rooms have been thoroughly renovated and newly furnished through. out. They are spoolally recommended to Mercantile Offers, Touriste Travellers and Local Residents, being most Centrally situated. Special Terms qan be arranged with the Alexandra Gafe for toll or partial Board. Single Rooms from $2.00 per day or 140.00 per month with attendance.
and Cold Water, Electrio Light, Ro, Bo Extras. Inspection cordially Invited: full particulars may be obtaings.
promises or THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Tel. 909.
alther
Obtainable at Mesars. A s. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors.
Price $2.50 par bottle.
CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1910
EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indents MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese cash prices for all British and
graduate versed in liters-Continental goods, including→→
ture, has been a teacher to Eu-
ropean officials and merchants in
this Colony for over ten years,
promptly executed at lowest
Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather.. Chemicaja and Druggists'
He has a good method of train- Sundries.
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,
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
ANOTICES
THE
JUNGNER ELECTRIC
ACCUMULATOR.
Iran and Nickel Strong, solid and compact. Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box." Minimum use of materials. May be charged a thousand times without lowering its efficiency; may be charged and discharged in minimum time and to ite full extent without injury. May ba kept unloaded for any length of time and is ab solutely safe from self-discharging when left even a longer time loaded and out of use. Salt water bas mo injurious effect on the accumulator.
CELLS
An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND
HAS JUST ARRIVED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-
OUR
CONTEMPORARIES.
South China Morning Post.
The Greek Puzzle.
If there is any truth in the tele- grame published to-day regarding Greece, a definition of the most mysterious attitude of that "bene- volently neutral" country may be expected any moment. Euch a decision cannot be arrived at too Bocn for the pations of the Allied Powers is apparently almost ex- hausled and the peculiar position of the expeditionary foroen In a matter of the gravest anxiety. Hitherto, the attitude of Greece has been past all un. derstanding. Not much has ever been expected of King Constan fins, but the patriot Venizelos, with the people behind him, has proved to the Allies, and no doubt to himself, a miserable dia- appointment, When many months ago he pleaded with King Con tantine to make an end of German intrigue in the Balkans by announcing that Greece would stand by the side of the Serbs againat all comers the Queen declared that if Grease took up erma against Germany, she would
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. leave never to return.
Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR.)
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.
MOTOR CAPS FOR HIRE AND FOR SALE.
Tel. 482 Tel. K226
PROMPT SERVICE,
KOWLOON BRANCH, 26, NATHAN ROAD,
Dy Press.
The Entente Powers and Greece. The Greek Army is mobilised and concentrated on the Greek frontiers, and, though its officers disclaim any sinister designs, the ramours current lately have not been such as to inspire confidence. Italian despatches apprehend a Greek move on Albania or Mon-
astir, and state that the Greeka. STO already fortifying south- orn Albania, whither a number of German officers have proceeded from Curfo. It is also reported that a German mission has visited Athens, after making a tour of inspection of the Anglo-French
YOU WANT A MOTOR CAR?nes, and has departed from
ALL RIGHT.
PHONE 1036
THE EXILE GARAGE.
33-35
DES VOEUX ROAD,
Where You will get Expert Service and every Satisfaction
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
ASHMEAD BARTLETT'S DES- PATCHES FROM THE DARDA. RELLES.
ACTING MANAGER,
SUITABLE FOR BENDING HOME. SCENES IN HONGKONG.
.80
AN ALBUM OF PLOTURESQUE VIEWS. $1,50
1.75
H. NEWBOLT'S THE BOOK OF THE THIN RED LINEurom THROUGH TERROR TO TRIUMPH,
Lloyd George. PRIVE SPUD TAMSON. Campbell. MUSKETRY, Impi Army Series. ..
2.75
BJ
80
80
1.75
-1.20 WAR MAP NEW BRITISH FRONT WAR MAP BALKANS & EASTERN 1.80 EUROPE.
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO. -
THE DECAMERON, Boccaccio... THE HEPTAMERON, Margaret THE DRAMA OF 365 DAYS, Hall
THE FREELANDS, John Galu. The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, 1914, under new THE VALLEY OF FEAR, Conan
worthy proprietorship and management. The Hotel now offers. for Doyle. Residents and Touriste, 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 respect. Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, electric light and fane. Private and, Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information spply to
Tel. Add." Phoenix."
THE MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
ing Europeans to pass in the Chine, Earthenware and Glass FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE Chinese examination, and is pos- | wars,
ségsed of a first rato certificate Oycles, Motor Cars and Ac-FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST ROTEL
as a Chinese teacher. He has also gessories,
a good, knowledge of Mandarin and Hakks,
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,
WINC KEE & CO.
47-49. Connaught Rd.
SHIP CHANDLERS,
PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS Hongkong, Brd October, 1915
Goods.
for Comfort, Health and Convenience. Telephones in Drapery, Millinery and Piece Every Room; prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Roome. European Runner meats Steamers,
F. O. PRUSTER. Manager
Fancy Goods and Perfumery. Hardware. Machinery and
Metals.
THE PALACE HOTEL.
Jewellery, Plate and Watches Photographio & Optical Goods Provisions and Ollmen's Stores
oto,, etc. Commission 21% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand, Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account.
THIS
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WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
(Established 1814) 23. ABQHURON LANE, LONDON LO Cable Addéwanį “AuxnaireTM Louden.
FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS
Tour of AYUN IS DISKALES
BUFF from ELENĒTĀ
WELLS FOR
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CORNER. OF. HANKOW AND HAIPHÒNG ROAD, KOWLOON.
HOTEL HAS BEEN RENOVATED AND IS ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
PRIVATE AND RESIDENTIAL LOUNGE WITH 'BALOON. BILLIARD BAR, -
PUBLIO BILLIARD BAR WITH FIRST, OLASS, TABLE, ONLY FIRST CLASS WINES AND SPIRITS STOOKED.
F. E. HALL.
Proprietor,
----Quran of Navarre,
Caino.
GLUSKY - THE I
REFORMER, Halos
THE BRONZE EAGLE, Baropens
Ortoy.
THE MOTOR MANUAL. (STH
EDITION.
THE MOTOR BOAT MAINISAL
6TH EDITION. THE... MON-COMMISSIONKO:GF- "FICERS' QUICK TO PRAMÓ-
TION.
GERMANY'S VIOLATION OF THE 80
LAWS OF WAR 1814-18..ANGE 30 SOLDIERS STORIES OF THE WAR Walter Wood,
1.20
1.75 WAR PICTURES, Ian Malcolm
THE SCORET SAPLE Quỳ
Thorna.
"PEOPLE" 8o. tem
1-20 SERBIA: HEA
Patrovito THE STORY OF THE HONE#ZOL. LERNS, Sheridan Jono.......
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CHRISTMAS CARDS.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
MAN LOONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, DINOER AND SOY MANUFACTURERE
... Fastery at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 33, Das Four Road, W. Telephone No. 177 & E. 11. 17 are the leading Manufacturers in bake this olass of Goods.: Our Fruit & Gingeru are all fresh and of the firs plok. Our Byrns in "prepared from the best quality of Bugar. Wa Igire our speela!] aftexion to our bandsson and analhary
NEWZEANİN,
15, Morrison Hill Road
MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER.
FLOOD PICTURES
of
CANTON, SHAMEEN,
WEST RIVER
'AND'
VARIOUS DISTRICTS
NOW ON SALE Hongkong. 18th July 1913
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Salonika in a Greek destroyer. Meanwhile, the Allied Powers hava.been vainly pressing Greece to declare herself and to give an andertaking that,
in the event of the Anglo- French forces being obliged to fall back into Greek territory, no dietinotion will be made between them and the Serbi. Perhaps Dow that she finds we are not in the mood to be trifled with any longer and that our farees are in more uncomfortable proximity to her than those of Germany or Austria, Greece will follow the example set by Persia when she beard the approach, of Inasion troops to her capital:
China Mail,
80 China's Reversion to Monarchler. Everything to day points to 50
Fresident Yuan being proolaimed 400 Emperor within a very brief
per-
icd of time; in fact, it is reported. dan that the Chinese officials at 4.30 Peking bare actually fixed upon January 1 of next year 1.69 as the actual data of the 2.75 Auspicions event; and though that event. will take place 1.75 Baily, it will be quite a few years before China will be under the away of thous ideala associated with the prerogatives of a limited. Moneroby, guiding and being guided by-lit sounds paradox cal): a Parliament working on a basis of sound Constitution. alism. China is by no means the only country that hss reverted to Monarchism cafter sspell of Commonwealth or Re |publican ideala; and wa s60 no reason why China should not prosper ander the change. In fact, we are more than ever of opinion that the Monarchical ideal is-at- any rate at the present stage of Okina's history -much more spit- ed to her, requirements than any other form of Government that might be obosen.
H
For a good solid meal Carte or Table d'Hote Wines & Liquors of the. Bost FALTTAN DRA CAFE.