NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1917.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
"The Machine you will eventually buy." HORNSBY-STOCKPORT
GAS
ENGINES AND SUCTION GAS PLANTS
OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE. HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.
ABENTS FOR:
THE EXPANDED EXPANDED
METAL FOR
TANOYES" MACHINE TOOLS.
FAIRBANKS, MORSE & GO.
All Kinds of Machinery- and .
Engineering Supplime.
METAL Co. LTD.
RE-INFORCED CONCRETE. FRANCIS WEBSTER AND SONS Canvas, Twines, &c. LIDGERWOOD MANFO. CO. Hoisting Engines, Pile Drivers, &o. SUTER HARTMANN AND RANTJEN'S COMPOSITION CO.LTD. OF LONDON.
THE "RED HARD" BRAND. Anti-Fouling and Anti-Corrosive Painis. VARIOUS OTHER MANUFAC
TURERS.
DOUGLAS AND GRANT
Rice Mills and Bieam 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.
WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
"APEXIOR
THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.
SOLE AGENTS:--
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
Queen's Building, Chater Road, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
Ly to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
"rọ 15 CIRCUMFERENCE
3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Drilling Cablex of any size up to 6,5000 feet in length. Prices, Samples nul full particular will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
BOORD'S
GIN.
OLD TOM & DRY.
BOLE 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. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS sgainst FIRE at Current Rates.'
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
aro
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Raton..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
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Choidalila, at Messrs. A. 3. WATSON Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendura.
Price: $2.50 per bottle,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net In Bage of 250 lbs. net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong, 16th August, 1915.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
AL BOW FA36, a Chinem grač zadu varsed in Nerature, bàs been à Meacher Europaea ceściala sad, somrabazzie d
this Colony for tan juara,
Be has a good method of training Europmans to pam Chlome examinations, and is possessed
of a fire vale Dertáčanie as a kideen veraber,
Hạ ima nậpo a good knowledge of Mandarin and Bakka
Thom whe friend learning the Chinese language are requested to write, pH
Hong Talegraph" otbe or diren to Ma 180, Willigton Street, swepoá 2008.
FIRST
MEE CHEUNG.
CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.
Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neafness and despatch. Pictures Coloured and Framed.
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR DEALER IN BANITARY QUOak- MANUFACTURER OF MESMO TILES, NEK BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE- WARE DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTER AKO. EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERJALS. Tofaphow, No. 1488, ONOG KVINNE
Head Omoide LL: Welliefton: Street.
HAMS
EVERY
HAM
GUARANTEED.
NOTICES.
PACKE
NICKSON
"SILVER DISH"
BRAND.
QUALITY
CANNOT BE SURPASSED.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
#1
AND
GRILL ROOM.
JH. TAGGART, Manncer.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST-CLARK DESIDENTIAL, and TOURIST HOTEL, Undi-uited for Comfort, Health and Coovenienee. Telephons in Every Boom; prompt conscilon maintained by sia line to Central Moderate Twrit and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardes and Social Booms Barojaan Konner menta bermata-
P. O. PEUSTE R, Manager...
GRAND HOTEL.
A fame-class and up-to-date Hotal, most central location, within the vicinity of all the paincipal Banki Noted for the best Food, Befrahmma, Accommodation and Cleanliness, Cuisine under Zeropean Supervision.
a tri-claw string Orchestra renders selections/irem 6,30 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.
Telegraphic Address "COMFORT."
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA'
J. WITCH ELL,
Manicer.
ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE.
2, and 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Telephone 115. Private hotel, affording every Comfort Large and airy rooms. Splendid View of H-rbout. Excellent Cuisine under Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.
For Terms apply.-MRS. LOSSIS, Provrierss.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
First class and most up-to-date Boxidential and Tourist Hotel. Two montes from the Ferry. Nodorate tariff and most exoellent enline under entirely Eurqan management, Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable
terms
A10S :--THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon Telegraphic Addresa : “*TERMOTEL." Code Used; A.E.C. 5th Ed.
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL.
2 Minutes from the Ferry,» Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without bond, Epecial rates for
F. H. HALL, Proprietor.
Lamílies and mercantile marine ofiara.
Telephone K3.
PRIVATE
HARTING
AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
HOTEL..
EVERY Comfort Larve and airy Rooms, suitable for Married
Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine. under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.
NEW
MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO..
The above Hotel was openert on gigust 15, tots, under new proprietorship and Management. The Bowl now offers, ine Rasident and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining awam facing the sen It has been satirely renovated throughwai and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large and airy 100ms, sacellent bitary arrangements. Hot and Cold Bath, Mentric Aaght and Fans Private and Public Bar and Billiarda. · Termi Muderie. For further information apply to
Telegraphic Address ** Phenix.
THE MANAGER
ALEXANDRA Cafe.
RACES.
For the convenience of our Curtanoate and Friends our special Timo wifi) te pvaliable escla
Hane Day at 31 a.m. and Dinner as utest from pan. Afternoon Ten und liefromlinsonte si any Jour
We are will the lewding Providers, as we supply only the best and ja adeguata quantly.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODEL.
(Lats Grand Hotal, Southežíše, England, and Royal Palaos Hotel London, WES
NOVICE.
FRENCH LESSONS.
MOUSSION,
15, Morrison Hill Road,
NOTICES.
Indian
The Most Popular
Motorcycle in Hongkong.
THIS MACHINE HAS BEEN FOUND EQUAL TO ALL LOCAL CONDITIONS, COMBINING HILL-CLIMBING ABILITY WITH SILENCE AND RELIABILITY.
CALL AND INSPECT THE 1917 MODEL
IT IS RECognised as THE MACHINE
“COUNT THE INDIANS ON THE ROAD."
ALEX ROSS & CO.
SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA
4, Des Vœux Road Central, HONGKONG.
The
ARCHIMEDES "
2-Cylinder Portable Boat Motor.
2 H.P.
The 'Archimedes" is
indisputably
easier to manipulate
than a one-cylinder motor.
It is easier to start, more powerful, and more reliable. Swedish
make
2 H.P. MOTOR.
5 H.P...
The only
2-Cylinder
Porlable
Boat Motor on the Market
High Tension
STOCK KEPT BY THE AGENTS:
Magneto Ignition.
Perfectly
balanced.
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A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING GO. FIL. IN CHINA, LTD.,
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP"FLOOR. TELEPHONE, 171,
Tel. No. 1877.
THE
COLONIAL
COLIN MACKENZIE & CO.
Tel. No.
1877.
DISPENSARY
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
EL QUEEN'S JOAD CENTRA, HONGLONG
AT LAST,
The snomy Arms which manufacture Fervs Strengthening Food are atlost to be wound up under the Trading with the Loemy Act. Now if you want a nerva strangthening food you must buy it from an
Bogliah Erm.
WE SELL SANAPHOS.
AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRÓDUCT - prescribed by the highest medical anthorities. An ideal summer tonie for reconstructing the worn nerva tissue. We can recommend it. Price $2.50 per bottle.
LACTOMALTINE.
As idea! Flosh-forming · Food containing all the valuable properties of the FINEST EXTRACT OF MALT obtained from the FINEST SCOTCH BARLEY together with MILK sod CREAM.
MOST DIGESTIBLE.
EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT TO TAKE.
CTOMALT
MALT. MILK & CREAM al Flesh Forming
2015 proved by a New PromoN,
· frigin Food Bevent Hartay, 100%
HARKNESS BEAUMONT
HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS.
PRESCRIBED
BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
LACTOKALTINE (ar mipamen all petskom of God Xiver 00 in Falatability, Asimilability and Dijatibility, and for its efficiency in the formation of tianas:af stabla, tezines, OSTAINABLE FROM ALL ONEMISTS, ETC.
E. HING
WING WOD STREEIM
SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKLEPÉRS. STEEL IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLETAR SURETÄTEN THORMONGERS
GENERAL NEWS.
Sold to Siamese Owner. The Straits racer. Lakufous av been sold to Phys Arthakaran, the well known Sismese owner; and arrived in Bangkok in ex- cellent condition, ..
General Chẳng Fun and
Diplomacy,
General Chang Fan, the Tay chun of Anhwei, kas ment Twoyias Li Ching-ching su his delegate to Peking to make inquiries. regarding the details of the Government's foreign policy, ar be does not fully comprehend the views of the Government.
Straits Liberality. -The Cuirseas Club Journal sasa :—A vary pleasing instaros {of the generosity of the people of the Straits Settlements and the P.M.S. in afforded by a letter from Mr. W. Firmstone, the Director. of Education in the Oslany! Qar correspondent, in forwarding" draft for £299 forour Tobacco and Comforts Fand, drawsattention to the fact that it was subsoribed by the school children in the Straits Settlements and F. M. 8. As far ** CAR ba asoartained, bothe 70,000 littl- native obíldren com- bined to make this gift. Sarely one more link is the chain of Empire has ben forged 'hy the generosity of the little children of Malaya!
Canton-Hankow Fallway.
The line from Wachang to Pachi of the Canton-Bankow Railway, was opened on the 10th instant. It was originally intend. ed to open this welion to traffic on the 1st February but the | necessary preparations not being complete involved a delay of ten daya. After the formal opening, the sale of tickets began on the 14th instant. Opening of traffic between "Puchi and Yoohow is being delayed by the onnstruction. of a bridge. From Yochow to. Changsha, the e1pital of Hanan province, the cannot begin until the the construction of thise bridges is completed. It is estimated that if the construction work is carried out with all dis |ratch, traffic on the line between' Wachang and Changsha may | begin by the end of May. Strike in Tokyo.
On the 4th instant 380 workmen employed by the Mitaténahi Ráb- ber Manafacturing Company. Honjo, Tokyo, suddenly made i demand for an increase of their wage: by 30 per cent, on the ground of the rise in the price ofi commodities. Other workmen of the factory supported the dem- and, and all the men went on strike, Representatives of the company and of the strikers were called to the Makojima polica- jalation, where a compromise
was urged. As a resalt the. company agreed to acosde to the demand of the strikers au far as possible. The following more-. ing the strikers, repeated their demand for an immediste ingrassa of their wages.
This gar umbrage to the Directors of the company, who threatened the men with dismissal. The men spe holding meelings at the Oshigami Olab, where the police are keep- jing watch over them.—Japan
Chronicle.
Ex-Member of Japanese Diet Arrested. Another money-club soundel in reported from Kere, anys the Japan Chronicle. For some weeks g cast the police have been making ļinvestigations into the alleged – ¦irregularities of ■ tanomoshiko, or money-clob, which is headed by Mr. Miyabara Kozaburo, « woll-kaɔwa influential resident at Kare, and a former member of the Diet. On Sunday evening (4th. instsgf). Mr. Miyabara and
two
managers at the money 24 clab were arrested and want to the Hiroshima. Obibo Saïban sho the following day. It inststed that nine years ago the club wach started at Kare in the name of | Me. Miyabera, and 380 members were enrolled. The winners were to receive 1200 sich, and though the drawing of lota nima të sa and in Mây That no money hás been paid in set of