NOTICES.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
"The Machine you will eventually buy." HORNSBY-STOCKPORT
GAS
ENGINES AND SUCTION CAS PLANTS
OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE. HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.
ADEKTS FOR:
THE EXPANDED METAL Co. LTD. EXPANDED METAL FOR
TARGYES · MACHINE TOOLS.
· FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO.
All Kinda of Machinery and
Engineering Supplies.
RE-INFORCED CONCRETE. FRAKOIS WEBSTER AND SONS Canvas. Twines, &c. LIDGERWOOD MANFO. co. Hosting Engines, Pile Drivers, ds.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER
NOTICES.
XMAS
HAMS
EVERY HAM
SUTER HARTMANN AND RAKTJEN'S GUARANTEED.
COMPOSITION CO.LTD. OF LONDON.
THE "RED MARD” BRAND. Anti-Fouling and Anti Corrosive
Paints.
VARIOUS OTHER
TUBERS.
MANUFAC-
SOUGLAS 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 Nomerous Options at the Age of 25.
WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL · PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.
YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL
TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRACKS,
CRANES &c.
SOLE AGENTS:-
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO.
ESTABLISHED 1883: MANUFACTURERS OF
SILVER
DISH" BRAND.
QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
Grill ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE.
FIRST-CLARE DINGIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Undvalled For Colors, andth and, Conne Talephones in Brgy Room: ppt connection mainkaised by six lians in Central, Hodwa Twill und Handlers Camisa, Rool Guedes anal Rocial Rooms, Burayana Kusoar mesta ÉtenmRETS
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
A Kem-chman and up-to-date Hotel, most wentral location, within the visinity of all she principal Banka.. Noud for the best Food. Befreshments, Accommodation and Clonalizma, Čulaise undur. Burapona Bapervision.
A first-shus string Orchestra renders selections from 8,80 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.
Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people. For further particulars apply:— W.GALLAGHER,“
Manager. Telephone No. 197.
LTO.
Tel. 373
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
Le to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE
3 to 10+ CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Drilling Cables of any kize up to 5,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
POMMERY
CHAMPAGNE
SEC & EXTRA SEC.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR
& Co..
No. 15. QUEEN'S ROAD.
Telephone No. 75,
NORTH BRITISH
AND
MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,
(in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
AND
THE RAILWAY PASSEN- GERS ASSURANCE CO. Tho Undersigned AGEN 18 forl the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against|| FIRE at Current Rates:
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents,
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared|| to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
General Miningrers.
ASTHMA
CAN BE CURED.
THEN why be half offocated, amisit up
all night coughing and gasping for breach when a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS ASTHMA, CURE
w give you certain, prompt relief and ensures gal wight's root Ÿ Thir, the only genuine.core for- & stlma, disenvend by Mr. ROBAS. a qualified Chemist, and a offerer for many years, will, '5′ taken when necesary, ellect a radical cure of this entwhile incurable malady,
Oltainable at Mesure. A. 5. WATSON a Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Pacot Medicine Vendur,
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net,
In Bags of 250 lbs net.
Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.”
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
$
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, - TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR," HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ́ALL STEAMERS,
Teler-phic Address: "VICTORIA"
J. WITCHELL
Manager
ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,
2 and 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Telephone 115. Private hotel, affording every Comfort. Large and airy rooms, Splendid View of Harbour. Excellent Cuisos under Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.
For Terms apply ~~MRS. LOSSIUS, Froprietrees.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
Flest class and most up-to-date Recidential and Tourist Hotel. Two minuter from the Forry. Moderate tariff and most exuellent cuisine under entirely European manegema, Monthly and Famiy rates enn be swanged on most reasonable teeme.
Apply THE MANAGERPES6, Kowloon Telegraphio Address: "TERMOTEL" Code Used: A.B.C. 5th in
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
·PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
*** The above, Bosch was opened, on August, tat, rora, under new proprietorship and Management, Tor Hotại nơm cônia, for Kmaduning and Tourbas, emelient actutemodation. Large dining room facing the sex În bna bang mahiruly saturated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in svarï respect, Large and airy rooms, weellent sanitary arcangements, Hot and Cid Bathy, Mactric saghi and Pans Private and Pobile Bar and Blijiandą. -Tirma Modusin. · For further information apply to
Telegraphic Address *! PhonakX.
THE MANAGER
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Our Rend is made from the Best Quality Viour only and can ba nótained, and orders taken AR WEE'S DAIRY, 11, Feking Road, ON LEE Compradore, Haiphong Road, HUNG CREONG Compradors, Haiphong Road, KRONG TOOK, Compradors, Maiphong Road, XWONG YUEN MOW, Comprators. Haiphosy Road.,
Orders may be left with the shore for any of our products. We get en abonely Best Tifos
and Dinoarama new Muen for Rich Mul. Price one Dollar Each, or ja Meals for #atoo good for any maal, dra in Carte up to 75.cula
We Gommelee everything set up and sold by the Riveandra Cais ie be of first Class Quality. In one ouen manim Pork Sausages and Pork Pies. Pure Java Gloffee Roasted and Ground Lially and put up là 11. Time at SO CONTI We give you a Sploadić Cup of Lipson's Twe. #dinovule and soli diinks of ovary dessriptios.
* Just give me a Trial ́and you will be more than betizže).
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. || Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
General Managerz..
Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONS'IN CHINESE.
La fon Tan, a Chinens gradosla warmed in kitarudioru, bau beux à lancher 10 European cizelałe and marobang in thia Colony for two years,
He has good fosibod of training BaropeaDE to pass Chinasa examinations, and ja pomorand of a firal rala darilóznis aŭ & Cuinise teacher. lis has siad a good knowledge of Mandarin
Thon who intend Serving the Chimane language are requested to write, care of Hanganna Talagrage" oftes of direst do 20. 100, Wingbord Street, staand face.
PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON CHRISTMAS CARDS. IN ANY STYLE, AS DESIRED.
CHEAP SALE OF VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CARTON,
MEE CHEONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
I & House Ber
Talaplace 1013.
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRASTON. DEALER IN SANITARY G0005, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIC TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY BYONE. WARE DEAIK PIPES, IMPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Talaphonn Ka. £485,·DRich & Showroom
Hoad, Oce:-1, Wellington Stroot.
For the best Mesis, Refresh-} ments, Breid, Cakes and Con- fectionery at before the-war pricos. ALEXANDRA CAFE,
UNDER "NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODEL.
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel London, W.E)
NOTICE.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.
PROMPT SERVICE,
Sole Distributors for Soulh Ghina and Macao › for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY -DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.
'KOWLOOK_REMHPN.[28, HATHAN ROAD. PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN:
FRENCH
TEL 442.
Tel. 482
· LESSONS,
C. MOUSSION, 15. Morrison Hill Road.
19, 1916.
NOTICES...
Ford
IT UNIVERSAL CAR
It cannot be beaten for reliability and simplicity. Have you noticed the smooth running of the new ~FORD?" Call and inspect the latest 20 t.p. 5-passenger "Ford" Touring Car.
"THE
SCRIPPS.
NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD:
MOTOR THAT DID
IT."
ALEX. ROSS & CO. SOLÉ AGENTS
*ESTIMATES FREE
THE
JUNGNER
ACCUMULATOR.
ELECTRIC
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 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. {A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS
AND A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THE "NIFE " LANTERN
AW BLECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN {5WEDISH MAKI)
HAS JUST ARRIVED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-
GENERAL NEWS.
New Chlusss Dollars. The Government Mint at Tien- tein is now minting new dollaro with the head of President Li on them," for airvulation in the. Ospital
The Salt Position in Burm. Owing to a large increase in the import of salt in October, the “ pouribility of jhöcings has been...... practically ended. The quantity of silt which arrived in Barma | last month was 9,357 too■ which brought up the total for the seven months, April-October, to 23,815 | tons, which is 3,854 tons in excess of the import for the same period of last year. The value continuse to be high, the sinsengu price per“ ton being Rs. 630 per ton se com- pared with 21, 280 for the import - (of the seven months of 1915.
American War Wealth.
The wealth of the United States has increased during the laet two years by £8,000,000,000 Bank depsits have intressed be tween £1,200,000,000 and $1.- 400,000,000 and the stock of gold hasini ressed more than #140,000,- COO, it is estimated by the Gov- ernor of the United States Federal Reserve Board in a statement urging conservatism upon Ameri“. can basinses men in order to prepare for the inevitable resc- tion. Never again will the United--States: neq; a collapas of credit such se we have often seen in the past," he added.
The Madras Cyclose. Madras, 29th November-With reference to the slatement that the Rodier Kills and Engine shed have been smashed by the cyclone, and the lors estimated at seven. lakhs, Meners Best and Co., Agents for the Anglo Textile Co. Limited, state: · The engine-room, boilers, and machinery at Rodier | Mill are intsot, and the damage is confined to the corrugated roofs of various buildings, to bun- galows in the mill compound, and to material in preparation, and stores. It is impossible at present to give the setual extent of the damage, but we anticipate that Rs. 30,000 to Ra. 40,000 should · cover any loss, we haveinstäined...
Faults of Cheap Education, Bir James Yoxall, M.P. «posk- ing at a dinner of the Sales Managers' Amoniation at the Hol- born Restaurant, said the defects of the subordinate English busi- ngsa man were due to his eđuća- tion. The system-of education
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. was defective because of the lack
Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)
Tel. No.
1877.
ΓΗΕ
Tel. No.
1877.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY,
COLIN MACKENZIE & 08.
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
11, QUEENY ROAD CENTRAL, HOIGKONG..
AT LAST.
The snooty firms which manufacture Narva Strengthening Food arej
at inet so be wound up under the Trading with the Roomy Ast, Now if
you want a nerva sirengthening food you must buy it from and Anglia firm.
WE SELL SANAPHOS.
AN RETIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - premorsbed by the highest madieni aufhorities. An ideal mammer tonic for resousieweling übe
word berro filmate. We can resonand famin mo
Price $1.53 Der bottle
IZAL
IZAL
THE
UNRIVALLED DISINFECTANT
+
is the result of years of experiment and scientifia research, The safest and most scanonical of efficient disinfestante-mixes equally well-- with · salt, -
water. brackish and frosh
ONE GALLON IZAL MAKES 400 GALLONS EFFICIENT DISINFECTING FLUID
WHOLESALE AGENTS.-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., YORK BUILDINGS.
E. HING
WING WOO STREET
́ ́SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL; IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS! WHOLISALE: & RETAIL: IRON MONGBRA,
MANA HOTELESUDNE:1116 CVEK
of zest and intellectuality im school and college. Happily in this country we had the best human raw material in the world, and intelligence equal to emergency. The defect in qar system of education was that from the elementary (pohools upward, boys and girls were not interested. We had.
education on the cheap, with ill-equipped, ill-paid teachera. We neded smaller clamas, | bötter teachers, with recognition of their position sad higher pay- ment, and longer school life One year after the age of 14 was worth three years before that age,
Bamboo Pulp,
Madras, 24th November.-- Among the resolations moved at to-day's sitting of the Madras Legislative Council_~_wns ¦ ose moved by Mr. K. K. V. Krishas Rao recommending the Governor- in-Council that immediate stepe be taken to pročuos in Panilar Paper Mills, bleached paper sad : pulp for printing and writing requirements, on account of the great soaroity-of-paperin the Presidency, and urging that stapé be taken to equip exist- ing chemical laboratories in the Presidency for production of pharmaceutical drugs and obemi- osla. The Hon. M Cosobman, in replying, mid that as the Government expert høð. reported that the suid mills were faneuitable for manufacturing white paper; the only material that could be used was bamboo, and nobody had sucoseded in manufacturing white paper on com.meraisi soula, from, bamboo in India. He assured that the vouring
}to intervêt wariou
in the manufacture of paper:f.com bamboo,
For a good solid meal a Carte" or "Table ďHo Wines & Licnom of £1 ALEXANDRA CAFENTA