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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1916.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
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FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. All Kinds of Machinery and Engineering Supplies
FRANCIS WEBSTER AND SONS Canvas. Twines, &c. LIDGERWOOD MANFO. CO. Hoisting Engines, Pile Drivers, &c. SUTER HARTMANN AND RANTJEN'S COMPOSITION CO.LTD. OF LONDON.
THE RED HAND" BRAND. Anti-Fuuling and Anti-Corrosiva Paints
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VARIOUS OTHER
TURERS.
GOUGLAS AND GRANT
Rice Mills and Steam Engines. Quotations for any description of Machinery or Engineering Plant on application DODWELL & CO., LTD. Machinery Dept.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:—
Principal features: Small Premium. Liberal 'Surrender Value, No Medical Examination. Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
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YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
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CRANES &c.
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BRADLEY & CO. LTD. MACHINERY DEPT... QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
CO., LTD. ESTABLISHED 1893 MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
4 to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE
CABLE LAID
5" to 15"
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Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
NOTICE,
ASAHI BEER.
DAI NIPPON BREWERY CO.,
TOKYO, JAPAN.
OBTAINABLE. EVERYWHERE,
SOLE AGENTS :- MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, June 11th. 1913.
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
SOLE AGENTS:-
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR
& Co. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.-
25 Queen's Road Central,
SINGON & CO.
· Established A. D. 1880,
General Managers.
ASTHMA
EVERY PIECE
GUARANTEED.
THE
HAMS
BACON
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THE MOST.. POPULAR BRAND ON. THE MARKET
HOTELS AND CAFES.
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM,
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE
FIRST-CLASS-RESIDENTIAL and TOURIET, HOTEL, Unrivalled, for Comfort, Balth and Convenience. Telephones in Zvery Boom; prompt connection maintalked by six lines to Central. Moderats Tard and Excellent Cuision, Roof Garden and Bocial Botma, Suregnan fynose meets Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
a frst-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinier of all the principal. Bazka Noted for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under Furupesa Bapervision.
A first-class string Orchesten randers selections from 120 p.m. 18 11.30p.m
Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people.
For further particulare apply:-
Telephone No: 197.
MANAGER.
NOTICES.
COMPARE THE
WORK!
THE ROYAL typewritER. ALEX. ROSS & CO., Phone. 27. 4, Des Voeux Road, Central,
THE
JUNGNER ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR.
SEA BRIJEST NA
Strong, solid and compact. Iron and Nickel 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 its full extent without injury. May be kept unloaded for any length of time and is absolutely safe from self-discharging when left even a longer time loaded and out of use. Salt water has no injurious effect. on the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.
GENERAL NEWS.
An Australian Venture.
The Sydney office of E.M Trade Commissioner. för Ansten lis reports the formation, nf Company in the Commonwealth [ for the purpose of maaufsoturing copper, wire, tabee, and utensils. The capital of this company £200,000.
Mr. Fisher at Glasgow.
Mr. Andrew Fisher, Australian HighOommissioner General Pyrie, M.P., Australian Force, and Bena- for Allan McDougall, M.P. ||(Sydney), visited Glasgow on July 20, and were entertained at the City: Chamber" by--tha Lord Provost,
Smuggling la'rp16,”
* Smuggling is still practised in England soocading to the report of the Commissioners of Customs and Ercise. There were 3,637 ssisarem of goode during 1915, of 'which 8,585 akis concerned with fobacco, cigars, and foreign spirite. Some 1,710 persona ware. fined for the cffence, and 42,378 was recovered in penaltier.
"
Fewer Omalbuse. The effect of the Petrol Control Committee's latest pronounce- ment, which, threatens
very draatia restrictions" in the map. pliss of petrol, will be felt in's. very considerable curtailment of motor buses on many of the
Telegraphic Address "COMFORT." A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS routes, says the Globe. Some of
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegrphic Address: "VICTORIA"
J. 'WITCHELL
Tel. 373
CARLTON HOTEL.
Manager.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CARLTON **
.TELEPHORE No. 812. Unrivalled Position in centre of Town with fplendid View of the Gander Recently Renovated and Bxturcished. Self-contained Suits of Apartments with Private Bath-Room attached. All modern Comfort "UNDER PERSOBAL MANAGEHEITOF
O. E. OWEN, Proprietor.
THE PALACE HOTEL,
INSTALLED THROUGHOUT WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT, FANS AND BELLS. DINING AND GRILL ROOM UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE PROPRIETOR. *** THE ROTEL IS NOW OPEN TO RECKITE MONTHLY BOARDERS AND OFFERS SPECIAL TERMS TO RESIDENTS ARD- MERCANTILE MARINE
CAN Be Cured. THEN why be half suffocated, OFFICERS.
and sit up all night cough-
ire and gasping for breath when
a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt
* first class string Orchestra renders selections from antidi 1p.m." Proprietor:
BELLE
F. E. HALL,
VIEW
Shaukiwan Road, Telephone No. 907.
relief and ensure a good night's ¦ COLD DRINKS AND IDES ALWAYS ON HAND," MUSIC ON SUNDAYS STILL
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.
Obtainable at Messrs. A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors.
Price $2.50 per bottle.
CREEN
ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs, net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net
16.30 P.M. Meals a la Carts, BOWLING ALLEY NOW OPEN.
Manager:
NEW MACAO
W. GALLAGHER.
HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The
The shove Hotel was opened on August sit, rete, under new proprietorshię zad Management. Hotel now sms, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sem. It has been entirely renovated throughout and sewly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large and airy 100ms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Bath, Electric Light and Fans. Private and Pablic Bar and Billards, Terms Moderate. For further information apply 10
Telegraphic Address "Phanix,
THE MANAGER.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
t.
Der Bread is made from the Best Quality Flour only and can be rblained and orders taker a AN WEES DAIRY, H, Peking Road, ON LEE Compradore, Haiphong Road, HUNG CHZONG Compradore, Haiphong Road, KRONG FOOK, Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG YUEN NOW. Comprador, Biphess Road.
Orders may be left with the above for say of our products. We put up absolutely the Best Tins and Dinners new Meny for Each Mes Price one Dollar Each, or 30 Meals for $80.00 good for may mical Care up to 71 cents
Cearance everything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of first Class Quality. To gor own make Fork Senanges and Fork Pies. Furs Java Cofee Roasted and Ground Daily and put up in 1 lb. Tins sa cents. We give you a Splendid Cup of pton's Ten. Minerals and soft drikka of every <scription
Just give a Tria) and you will be more than satisfed.
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
General Managers: Hongkong. 18th August, 1910
HARRY FONG. AMERICAN TRAINED
DENTIST.
41, Queen's Road Central, (First Floor). Tol. 1255.
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER.
ICE HOUSE STREET. Etore Opposite City Hall.
| PHOTOGRAPH FOR PASSPORT
EXECUTED PROMPTLY..
JA
Just arrived. A larg⚫ consign- ment of Photographic Goods. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE.
LEE KEE
· BUILDING CONTRADYOR. DEALER IN SARITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAJO TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE WARE DRAIN PIPES, IMPORTER ANU EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Telephone Nu. 1483,0ffian & Showroom Head Office:-21, Wellington Street.
TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS
^ you Sand"OUT OR BEAST DOWN
„bitrio from
CHROME C GTS KAUPTION: PELERÍ
-SWÄRK MERCHANTS, Wholemia and Betall Tronmongers, Pig Iron and Somway Coke Importana, Gusmal Store- para zampon And: Khinchandmen. Mon, 25 ALE.
CLOTH BOUND KRESGAL BROK DE.
BTHERAPI
BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.
EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM; DRESSING ROOM ATTACHED,
MOST UP-TO-DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS.
Under English Management,
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
LATE GRAND HOTEL;
Southcliffe, England.
NOTICE.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE,
PROMPT SERVICE, EN
Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles,
KOWLOON BRANGN. 26, BATHAN ROAD,
TEL. 432.
PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482
*
E HING
„WINGWOO STREET-
SHIP CHANDLERA & GENERAL STOREKEE!
STRELA IBON, BRASS & METAL: MER
WHOLESALE & RETAIL, IRONMONGE
AND A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THE "NIFE" LANTERN
AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN (SWEDISH MAXE.} HAS JUST ARRIVED.
: SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA-
the longer week-end trips into the outlying country districts will be stopped altogether.
South African' Maize,
Some time ago the executive of the Transvaal Agricultural Union
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. reported that as a result of a de-
"Telephone No. 174, YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR.)
Tel. No.
1877.
THE
Tel. No.
1877..
COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
COLIN MACKEN 2IE & Co.
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
.14, QUEENA ROAD CENTRA, MOʻEGKOM.
AT LAST.
The enemy fous which manufacture Nerve Strengthening Food #rej atlast to be wound up under the Trading with the Enemy Act, Now if you want a nerve strængthening food you must buy it from an
English firm.
WE SELL SANAPHOS.
AR ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the highest medical authorities. · An ideal summer tonle for reconstructing the worn narra tiketa. We can recommend it. Price $2.50 per bottle.
THE
ROBINSON PIANO
CO., LTD.,
•
Beg to Announce that they have Secured the Sole. Agency for the Famous American "BALDWIN and "HAMILTON"
PIANOS.
SPECIAL NEW TROPICAL MODELS
NOW ON
FROM
$500.
VIEW
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
Machinery Office.. 'Phone 27.
OUR AGENCIES.
Napier, Ford, Hupmobile Motor Cars, Brooke, Caille, Scripps, Marine Motors. Triumph, Indian, Motor Cycles, Boyal and Corona Typewriters, Duresco Paints and Colourwash, Optimus Btores.
Jayes Fluid
Carbotyp Stationery. Tumer Oil & Gas-E Simpson dr
Fittings.
:
putation from the Union the South African Government were induced to obtain the use of three prize vessels for the shipment of maize, as a result of which it was estimat- ed that during the month in which theas facilities were granted nearly 1,000,000 bags of maise were ex- ported, and the prios rose in South Afrion from between `Sa 9d- |and 7a per bag to 11s per bag,
The Decimal System.
At a meeting on July 20 the Court of Common Council at LoD- don resolved that, in view of the great advantages which would accrue to British commerce in foreign markets by the use of a decimal system of coinage and weights and measures, it wHI desirable that steps should be taken to ensure its immediate Introduction, so that it might be already in operation at the con- clasion of the war.
A copy of the resolution was forwarded to the. Prime Minister and the President of the Board of Trade.
***Africa for Islam."
The slogan of the Moslem to- day ja “ Afrion for Islam.” Eich Mobammedan trader is a mis sionary of his faith. Penetrating | to every nook and corner of the Dark Continent, he is enlisting new adherents by the hundreds of thousands. Mohammedanism is *preading three times more rapid-- ly in Afrios than is Christianity, For every thirty-three, natives who become Ohristians, ond handred become Mohammadana. » Slavery, polygamy and the demor- alisation of Moslem control. häve made North Africa a moral desert, -Baptist World,
*Heaven.
Some people, remarks the Lon don and China Express, havo strange ideas of heaven. We read that a Korean Bible Society col- porieur, who had never seen a train before, travelled lasta ufum 1 from his village to Scon, to st tend a gathering of colportears. When he stepped out of the train at Seoul station, and saw the harrying crowds, the tramwayA, | the motor garn, the electric lighla“ and the high buildings, be thought that he must have died and - that this was hervoz, and when a pamer by told him he was only in Seoul, he said he could not think how heaven could be mora beautiful and strange, One” of the least heavenly of the char- "KOLBENSION" of Stoni