NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1917.
NOTICES.
11
DISH
"SILVER DISH"
BRAND.
NOTICES.
THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.
DEMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO
CODWELL & CO., LTD.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT,
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
SOLE AGENTS:-
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
GANDY BELTING
-(:0:)-
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, · HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
14 to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
General Managers. SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
BEER, BREWED & BOTTLED
by
S. ALLSOPP & SONS, LTD.
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK- MACGREGOR & Co..
No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL Telephone No. 75.
NORTH BRITISH
AND
ן.
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 against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.
Yorkshire
Insurance Co.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
V
Bro
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above.Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
ASTHMA
|CAN BE CURED.
TUEN why be half suffocated, and si: ap
night coughing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS: ASTHMA CURE will give you certain, prompt relief and ensare a good night's rest Thi, the only genuine cure for Asthma, discovered by Mr. MOABS; a qualified Chemist, and a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when neersary, effect a radical cure of
this entwhile incurable malady.
Obtainable at Me, A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine-Vendors.—
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs, net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. nét,
+]
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
M
B. La How Fax, a Chinese graduate vornod in literatura, has been a teacher European adelale and coerchants in
the Colony for tes
He has a good method of training Europeaza
to pass Chinese examinations, and le possed of a first rate certificate as a Chinees tomaSET. Be has also a good knowledge of MaDÁSTÍZ not Halka
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write, care of -Touch-ng Telegraph" affine or Atraat in Xa 15) Wellington Birees F.rst floor.
FIRST
MEE CHEUNG.
CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.
Developing, Printing & Enlarging
done with neatness and
I
despatch.
HAMS
EVERY
HAM
GUARANTEED
PATRPARED & PACKES
NICKSON
QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART.
PEAK
Manager.
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STACE. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort Bocity and Convenienos, Telephones in Every Room; prompt connection maintained by alx žena no Central, Koderais Tariff and 'Kisellent "Cuisine, Boot Garand and Sochi Booma. Buropesa Bunner meets SteaZZISTA
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL:
A baciam sad opto-date Hotel, most rentral Soration, within the vipity of all the priba; Backs. Noted for the best Food, Refreshmeri, Actviteodation and Cleanitdem Cushe under European Saperwor
A first-clam string Orchestra readers selections from 530 PM to 1:39 PM.
Special monthly terms for resideats and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y CHARLES MORRIS
Telephone No. 197.
Man-ger Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.“
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA " Tel. 373.
J. WITCHELL,
Manager.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
rust cine and mos-tie nesidential and Tourist Hotel Two minutes from the Ferg Modem arid and most excellent cuisine under eatively European management, Monthly and Fantly rates can be arranged on most reasonable
Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphie Address: "TERMOTEL." Code Cred; A.P.C. $th Edn.
terms.
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL
2 Minutes from the Ferry.
Well farbbed rooms can be obtained with or without board Special rates for families and mercantile marine olivera.
Telephone K3.
PRIVATE
F. H. HALL, Proprietor
-HARTING-
AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
HOTEL
EVERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooms, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent. Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.
MRS, E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
CHEUNG CHAU (DUMB BELL
ISLAND).
SEASIDE "HEALTH RESORT, WITHIN FASY REACH OF HORCKONG.
Bathing. Boing, Fishing, Waking. Insigorating Breezes. For Hotses
accomodation, with all particolare
Address: S. D. HICKIE.
Act. Hon. Secretary.
TEL. 669.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The shore Hotel was opened on August 18, 1984, under new proprietarabln and Management. The Hotel now offers; for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sca It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every roject. Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary strangeneris, Hat and Cold Bath, Bectric "aught and fare Private and Public Ear and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to .
Telegraphic Address “Phanis
THE MANAGER,
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Our Bread is made from the Best Quality Flour only and can be Abtained and orders tales AS WEES
DAIRY. 1, Fering Loan là LEE Corpedoe Heiphone Kong. TỪNG
CHƯONG Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG FOOK, Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG YUEN MOW, Compradore, Haiphong Read.
Orders may be felt with the above for any of our products.” We per un'absolutely the Kast Tiffan and Diesers-z dew Mens for Each Meal. Price our Dollar Each, or go Meals for $0.00 good for any mal, or a la Carte op to 75 cents.
We Guaranise everything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cale in be of first Class Quality. Try our own make Fork Sausages and Pork Pics. Pure Java Coffee Roasted and Ground Daily and put up in 1. Kine at fu centa. We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Tea. Minerais and soli drisks of every description.
Just give a Trial and you will be more than satisfiel
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.
Pictures Coloured and Framed Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SANITART DOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIC TILES. FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STORE- -WARK DRALE PIPES.. (MPORTER ASD EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Telephone No. 1433, Omos & Showroom, Head Office:-21, Wellington Street.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
'ARTHUR ́ E. "ODELL, -
(Late Grand Hotel, Bouthelifs, England and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.E)
"Indian" Motorcycles.
"
COUNT THE INDIANS" ON THE ROAD. ALEX ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY DEPT.
4. DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
The "ARCHIMEDES
**
2-Cylinder Portable]Boat Motor,
The t'Archimedes"
is indisputably easier.to manipulate
than a one-cylinder motor.
It is easier to start, more powerful, and
more reliable. Swedish make!
? H.P..
2 H.P. MOTOR.
5 H.P.
The only
2-Cylinder
Portable
Boat Motor on the Market
High Tension, Magneto Ignition.
STOCK KEPT BY THE AGENTS:
Perfectly
balanced.
A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. FIL. IN CHINA, LTD.,"
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE. 171.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.
- PROMPT SERVICE.
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.
KOWLOOK BRANCH. ZE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL 428.
PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN.. Tel. 482.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW SHIPENTS
OF THE FINEST ENGLISH
AND
FROM
$450
AMERICAN PIANOS BY
| BRINSMEAD,
BACON,
CHALLEN, HAMILTON,
CHAPPELL.
FROM
$450
ROBINSON'S
ELECTRIC LIGHTING
WITH NO TROUBLE.
The Waterman "UNI-LECTRIC " Plant requires no Switch-board or Batteries, Will light any number of lights up to 50. Most suitable for country bunga- lows. Takes up very little space. Price: - . $1,200. CAN BE SEEN WORKING IN OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT.
ALEX.
ROSS
CO.
No. 49, Des Vaux, Road, Central
GENERAL NEWS.
The Philippines and the War.
The Governor General of the Philippine has received advices from the Bureau of Insular Affairs at Washington to the effɔ̃ct thak the exchange of postal money orders between the United States and Germany was suspended on April 6. The suspension spplies absolutely to the Philippine Islands.
The Philippine German. Manila April 11-"All⋅ malen over 14 years of age, of German astionality not sotually aaturalised, residing in Manila, I will report to the chief of police, at police beadquarters, city hall, | for registration.” ” In connection with the above announcement made at police headquarters · yesterday, it was stated that even- afterregistration, Germanɛubjects are prohibited from leaving the city without a permit which may be applied for at constabulary' beadquarters.
Chinese Workmen for France.
A Cantonese named Liang Yo- ching is soting on behalf of: the French Government in enlisting. Chinese workmen for service in munition factories in France. He haaopsaed an office called the Tao Bing Agency for this purpose. The first batch of 100 coolies left for France recently. The applica-- sion list for the second batoh of 200 coolies closed on April 10 st she Agency's office: From April 25, applications will be received for the 3rd batch of Chiness coolies to be sent to the same destination. Advices from Na king state that so far 1,200 coolise have been engaged by a recruit ing agency at Pakow, soting in the interest of a foreiga Power.
A Queer Fish.
The other day the proprietor of a mud boat was engaged in dredging rf Messrs. Batterfield and Swire's whirl in the Huang- pa when be hooked up a brage- cylinder about six inches bigh and five inches in diameter. He gave it to a friend on another mad bost on Monday and the latter while investigating the merits of the gift, ie a boat near the Garden Bridge, shook it vio- lently in the hope of seeing whit was inside. There are an explo siop. He was badly hurt about the head and lost one hand, while another occupant of the same boat was also somewhat badly burke Both men were taken to hospital for attention.
New Director for Shanghai Arsenal
The resignation of Mr. Li Chang-yo, Director of the Shang- bai Arsenal, has been accepted by General Tung Chi-jài. Mr. Esini-Pang-ching, Director of the Teb-chow Arsenal, has been transferred here to succeed Mr. Li. It will be remembered that Mr. Heiei was once chief of the workshop department in the local. årænal” sud was promoted to the directorship of the Tahobow Arsenal in 1915. He is conversant with every branch of Arsenal work; and his expert | knowledge and sessoned experi-
ence in the manufacture of munitions of war cannot be put to better use at the present jun ture then by placing him at the head of the Shanghai Arsenal. He has arrived here and is ready to assume cfi va în a day or two.. The Late Mr. Hlovest.
The funeral took place the other day at Shanghai of Mr. Oswald J. Hiavest, who died as the result of fever contracted" while away on a houseboat trip over the Easter holidays. Mr. Hinvest, who was the son of an India merobant, joined the Army about five
FORES 40, obtaining a commission se a... lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery. He resigned the service on account of socident to bis leg and after serving with Menara. Graham and Co., London....... came out to Shanghai about two - years ago for Messrs. Robt Box- borough, Ltd. Latterly he has - been with Moners, Burkhart... Amidani and Co. The funeral. wae attended by a large number- of European and Chinese friends. There was a large number of wreathe.
For the best Meals, "Refresh- ments, Bread. Cakes and Con- fectionery at before-the-wir prices. ALEXANDRA CATE