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WAYGOOD-OTIS
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, -SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1917
ELEVATORS
FOR ALL PURPOSES.
FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE
SOLE AGENTS:-
DODWELL & 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 Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
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SOLE. AGENTS\——. «
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROÅD, · HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING C
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
NOTICES.
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SILVER DISH"
EVERY
BRAND.
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GUARANTEED
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 STACE
FIRST-CELES KROMIANTLAT and TOURIST HOTEL. Unstrabad for Comfort, Health and Convanlanes, 2nispheres in Every Becks; prorspå scenaction zostutained by atx lines to. Central. Moderate Tastal and Ecosllent Quislos, Bool Garden and Social Booma. European Buener
P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL,
▲ first-class and up-to-date Hocal, most central locatos, within the vicinity of all the - principal Banks. Noted for the best Food. Refreshmenta, Apessimodation and Cleanliness. Chisine uuder European Supervision.
A first-class string Orchestra readers anjections frous 5.30 ra la 113), P.X.
Sperial monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y CHARIES MORRIS
Man-ger.
LTD.
Telephone No.. 197.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.
4" 15"
Le to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE CIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
THREE
General Managers,
ASTHMA
CAN BE CURED.
DIAMOND THEN why be had suffocated, and sit up
COURVOISIERS
BRANDY.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..
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
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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.
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for above Company'
ared to ACCEPT RISKS Chinát FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
night coughing and gasping for breath when a SINOLE ¿ome of
NOBBS ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain prompt relief and cavare a good night's rest? This the only genuine care for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and sufferer for many years, wil, if token when necessary, effect a radical care of this erstwhile.incurable malady,
Obtainable at Mesara, A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs; net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
Xx Boy Fix à Chlume graduate versed is arabera, has been a teacher ropean odicials and merchanpa in
this Colony for ten years,
Be has a good saethand of testaing ZeroPSLER so pass Chinese examinations, and la possomed of a first rate destinante se s Chizens tescher. Es7s also a good kucyriadge of Mandarin and Hakka
Those he totend learning the Chiness language are requested lo vizite, care, of - Hongkong Telegraph" otios of diran sa No. 150 Wellington Street, Pag doo
MEE CHEUNG,
FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.
Developing, Priating & Enlarging! done with neatness and despatch. Pictures Coloured and Framedi
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR.. DEALER IN SANITARY BOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSNIO TILES, FIER BRICKS AND SANITARY STORE~ WARE DHAIR PIPES.: IMPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Telephone No.1483, OHën & Shairsam, Head Office-21; Wallington Streek,
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. WITCHELL,
Manager.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine nader entirely European management. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged" on most reasonable
Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Address: "TERMOTEL:TM Code Used; A.B. C. 5th Edn.
terms.
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL,
* Minutes from the Ferry.
Well famished rooms can be obtained with or without board. Special rates for families and mercantile marine offers.
Telephone KB.
PRIVATE
HARTING
F. B. HALL, Proprietor,
* AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON..
HOTEL
NOTICES,
"Indian" Motorcycles.
GENERAL NEWS
Codlean. Worklog Class. *The working classes are deter mined not to have Christianity at uny price," (mid, the Bishop of Oxford at a Church House meet- ing on religious education, "Democracy is an enemy that ve have to contend with,” he went. on. "But with all my heart I deplore the idea of Chorahman
COUNT THE "INDIANS" ON THE ROAD. appearing in opposition to any
"ALEX ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY ́DEPT.
4. DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
THE
JUNGNER
ELECTORIC ACCUMULATOR.
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.
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A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS.
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
THE "NIFE” LANTERN,
AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN
(SWEDISH MAKE.;
HAS JUST ARRIVED.
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA :--
reform introduced by democracy,” Chaplains returning from the front painted out that although 75 per cent, of the men were pas down sa Church of England, most of them were totally ignorant of the principles of their religion,
A Remarkable Coincidence. The recovery of a stolen postal order in an astonishing manner was described at Bow Street recently, Mies C. Bennett: of Wiltshire-road, Brixton, Post Office lack, was robbed of her handbag while trying to enter a bas on January 25. The bag contained a postal order for 2 8d. She lodged no complaint with the palios, but on March 2, when on duty at the counter in Bernera Street Post Office, a young womsh presented to her for pay- ment the very postal order which she bad lost. It bɔrs her signa- ture. The young woman was now charged with the theft, but it was said she was of respectable parents and good character, and, she was remanded."
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Ceylon and Toys. Ceylon has developed a toy making industry, utilising the local timber and native workmen. The Ceylon Joinery Company, Short's Road, Slave Island, shows large.rocking horse of the stand- azd European pattern, toy carte and toy furniture at prices wall below the imported goods. A correspondent of Commerõs says
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. that Blanco is being made locally,
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Telephone No: 171. York building (TOP FLOOR)
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. 26, NATHAN ROAD. TEL 428. PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN.
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THISTLE
HAMS.
RENOWNED
EVERYWHERE
FOR THEIR
EVERY Comfort. Laras 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.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
'PRAYA"GRANDE, MACAOƊ
The above Hotel was 'opened on August fat, 1014, under new proprietorship and Management. The Hotel now offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation, barge dining room facing the seg It has been entirely renovated threɛhout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every răspect, Large and airy rooms, excellentisanitary arrangements, Bot and Cold Bacht, Dinaric Legbt ind Far) Private and Pablie Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to
Telegraphic Address “Phærule.
THE MANAGER.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Our Bread is iade from the Best Quality Tour only and can be obtained and orders talous A AN WEE'S DAIRY, 15, Faking Road, ON LEE Comprador, Waighong Road, TỪNG CHEONG Compradore, Raiphong Road, KWONG FOOK, Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG YUEN MOW, Compradore, Halpbong Road.
Orders may be left with the above for any of our products. We put up absolutely the dest Tiffine and Dinners-a new Menu for Each Maal. Príça os Dollar Each, or yo Ments for Broan good for any
·maal, or a la Carte up to 73 cents.
We Gustanter cycrything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of first Class Quality. Try our own maia Park Sausages and Pork Piesi Pure Java Coffee Roasted and Ground Daily and put up le 1th. Tins al 50 cents. We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Tem Minerals and soft drișiti of every description.
Just give us ́a Triet and you will be more than satistiol
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT CUISINE,
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Laia Grand Hotel, fodibelife, England and Boyal Falace Hotel, Loudan, W.L)
UNIFORM
RXCELLENCE
H.
Tel. 482.
BRAND
a fict which may have its intarest to the manufacturers of the (original articles bearing this re
gistered name. Eau de Ceylon is being made as a substitute for ' Eau de Cologne, and it is not in-.. appropriate that sa isle izmed for spicy air should bottle its per- famer
Egypt's Help.
Allababan, 28th March. Toe Pioneer's Cairo correspondent writes The subscriptions to the British War Loan collected in Egypt amount to at least £5,000,- | 000, of which £3,800,000 is new money. It is calculated Egypt hau contributed roundly |about £35,000,000 to various British Loans, and at least an- other £8,000,000 to Frezeh and Italian: These amounts include investments made by the Egyptian | Government, butnotenbecriptions of local banke, business houses and residents who have been able
BACON to enbecribe direct from reserves
SPECIALLY
CURBD
LEM
FOR
FINEST
ECT
TROPICAL
MARKETS
and funds which they posSESS abroad. Altogether the total. amount of cash contributed to the Allied Exchequein by Egypt cannot be far short of £50,000,000, whilst the assistance rendered in......
directly must be worth as much again...
Cimel and Elephant Races. Gwalior, March 20, Supple mentary to the race meeting an interesting Gymkhana was pro- Lvided on the rececourse under the
management of Colonel Rawat Khobar Scoretary of the Sports Club, and on the occasion two events were provided which do not usually figure on Gymkhana - eards. These were camel, and and elephant races and there mére three of each of these in the first series. The camels and elephants were ridden by their own riders
TO BE FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES, and mahoute, but in each of
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 Tear Road, Central
the two subsequent events some compensation was afforded to the numbers of jockeys here, some of whom have had no mounts at the races and these events erested mach excitement se much to the large number of spectators as to elephants and camels who had never been hustled by jockey. The well-known English steer chase i
jockey Pike, who has just comp out to Ladis mpant on an
a camal
The Sparta Cieb to all those
the winners,
CAFE