GENERAL NEWS. AJJENGT EYA
Kobe 5. P. C. A.
The Hon. Secretary, of the Kobe 8.P.C.A. reports that dar Sing January the number of essen of overloading and beating horses dealt with was 120, and two pro- Decations were inmitated. Un- fortunately, it is not explained whether these prosecutions were for overloading or beating, nor in the result of the proceedinge given. It is to be hoped that the SP.O.A will bring a test cas0 against the cariage contractors, who are solely responsible for the overloading that goes on. The imposition of a heavy penalty o0 "one or two of these men would speedily bring about su improve
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Cuban Trouble. Washington, February 18- After sharp fighting the main force of the rebel army in Cabs has been defeated by government troops at a point seventeen miles weet of Evans. Dispatches reaching here from the Cabin capital state that the rebels have been much disheartened by this mericas reverse and that all indi- cations at present are that the revolution is subsiding. It is now believed to be only a matter of time until the government re- establishes complete control in the sections affected by the revolt. —Manila Daily Bulletin,
Down in Mexico. Washington, February 18.-. General Balazar, one of the moet notorions of the Villists leaders, has imoed a manifesto in which he threatens to make a raid upon the American town of Juarez - at an early date and to kill all Ame- ricans residing at that place. The whereabouts of Pancho Villa #himself are at present unknowE, and it is reported from several sources that he has set sail for Japan, where he will endeavour to enlist aid in his 'revolt against the de fasto government and against the intervention of the United States in favour of the former.
A Queer Masonic Temple. The Bishop of Obelmsford her recently bared a strange ex- perience with members of the Springfield Lodge of Freemasons.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1917.
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Hongkong Agents Wanted,
Trade Inquiry List No. 65. The brethren, desiring to hold issued by the American Consalate their annual meeting, were- un-General, Hongkong, shows that able to gain admission to the American concerns are seeking Church Hall which they ass as Hongkong connections a “Temple” on such occasions, | below :--- uit
was in the possession
Marine motors-The Vann- of the military. No other build- ing was available, and accord-Severin Machine Company, of 1317-1325, W. North Avenue,
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OPHTHALMIG OPTIGIAN 28, QUEEN'S ROMO GENTEAL.
Leather. The Linden Tanning Oo, of 40 bpruce Street, Now York City, invites correspondence |from Hongkong merchants inter- ested in chrome and bark tanned leathers.
Rattan and seagrass furniture and accessories. The Interns. tional Reed and Rattan Company, of 99,, Starr ́ Street, New York City, wishes Hongkong connec- tions for the importation of reads, rattans, Indian osnes, Palmyra stalks, palm fibre, hemp, and 500 gram.
Automobila trucks, pleasars
ingly they obtained a special Chicago, Ill.,, seeks Hongkong cars, and accessories. Thi Tal- dispensation and assembled in H.M. Prison, Springfield. The connections for the introduction can Trading Corporation, of 120, Bishop, who has been a Free of its line of oil, marine and other Broadway, New York City, wisku mason for many__years, sagines which operate with equal Hongkong, nonnections: for the invested as Senior Warden of the cens on keromene, distillate introduction of its line of Lodge, which is composed mainly fuel and crude oil, and invitas automobile tracks, pleasure cars and accessories on an exclusive of residents in the parish of correspondence.
agency basis. The corporation Springfield, in which also his Reed organs, The B. & Hill invites correspondence. Episcopal residence in situsted. Company, of Highland Park
Shipping; rales-Mr. J. B.
Wolfram In Australia.
It is probably the first time in Station, Louisville, Ky., eske Deickmann, af 519, Californis the history of the craft that Hongkong connections for the Street, San Francisco, Cal, desires! brethren have met for a Lodge introduction of its line of reed to reosive from shipping agente within the walls of a convict organs manufactured especially mailing lista quoting freight rates *prison.
for use in the tropics, and invites and other information covering correspondence.
commodities from Hongkong for Motor Cycle Supplies.The all other parts of the world. According to a statement from New York Sporting Goods Com- Melbourne published în
Drugs and chemiosla.—The ths pany, of 15-17, Warren Street, Blamauer-Frank Drug Company, Wedern Argus of Kalgoorlie, New York City, seek to introduos of Eighth and Everett Streets, wolfram, which is one of the most into Hongkong their line valuable metala in time of war, is accessories sad supplies for motor the Hongkong field in the sale of of J'ortland, Oregon, wishes to enter found to a considerable extent in eycles, bicycles, and similar i drage, chemicals, toilet artioles various parts of Australia. A goods.
and proprietary medicines, and report on a new discovery in the
Pianos-The Cote Piano Mfg.invites correspondenos. Northern Territory has been re-Co., of Tall River, Mass., cfarn to Anto trucks and lorries-The Deived by telegram by the Ex-the Hongkong market a line of Four. Wheel Auto Drive Cam ternal Affairs Department from grand and upright pianos, piano pany, of Clintonville, Wisconsin, the Director of Mines in the players. orchestrion electrio 2. Territory, Mr. T. G. Oliver. The pianos and similar goods, and introduction of its line of sato | seeks a Hongkong agent for the find in at Hatches' Creak. Mr. invites correspondence.
trucks and motor larries, and Oliver, stated that the proved Confectionery and chewing invites correspondence. (az wolfram-bearing area sriended
gum-The Startup Candy Com-
Safes and onbinata.—The Safa
aver sight square miler, and pany, of Provo, Utah, neska Hong-Cabinet Company, of Mariotts, large area of similar country was kong sonnsations for the introduo, Ohio, desks representation in this millasprospected. Numerous tion of its line of confectionary £eld for ita line of "safe cabinets, a well-defined wolfram-bearing and chewing gum, and invites and inivites correspondence,
reefs and Jonders from one inoh correspondence.
lọ to four feet in thickness coourred
Cholers in Nagasaki,
Leather.-F. D. Lockwood, of throughout the ares.. In a num-24 Stone Street, New York, saska ber of instances outcrops were Hongkong agent for the in- traceable for 40 chains. The troduction of his line of furniture del despent shaft wan 43 ft. on a 3 ft. leather, sole leathers and upper **-! 6. int, reef. Since the field has leathers of all qualition and oploure
been opened wolfram, worth sp-and invites correspondepos. His Sons ossss of cholers are still proximately 210,400, had been references may be secertained as being reported from the outlying produced,
the Consulate Genaral.
distriota of Nagasaki ken. Canned fruits and vegetabisa. Bhimonoseki, it is rapo The California Packing Corpor epidemia in still serious; |ation; of: No.:1, Drumm Sténet, laving Bion reported än.
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