GENERAL NEWS.
U. S. Boy Scout Propagande.
Inauguration of a movement through which the Bay Scouts of Americs hope to place the benefit of the organisation before 8,00), 000 boys of woont age, was an- nounced in New York on March 12 Field secretaries are to visit cition and towns throughout the country to cary on organisation work. At the closs of 1918, 245,073 boys and men were registered as wooûts and spout officials as o03- pared with 181,522 on Dec. 31, 1915 Of these 54,345 were sdelte.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Valuable Leasehold Property
'situate at
Tai Po in the New Territories (within the European Reserve) with a Very Desirable Bungalow erected thereon above the Rail- way Station at Tal Po to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
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TUESDAY,
the 8th May, 1917, at 12 o'clock
*noon
by
Messrs. Hughes & Hough,
Auctioneers,
at their Auction Room at No: 8
Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
The Property consists of:-
ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Tai Po in that part of the Colony of Hongkong known as the New Territories within the European Reserve) and registered in the Land Office at Victoria, Hongkong, BS TAI PO INLAND'LOT No. 10 with a four-roomed Bungalow, -Garden and Servants' Quarters attached.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained either
From
MESORS, DEACON LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON,
1 Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong,
The Vendor's Solicitors,
or from
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MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH,
G.
The Auctioneers.
NOTICES.
R.
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1817.
NOTICES.
VICTROLA
The Entertainer › that never fails.
Victrola V
in ahova Sare
The Victrola alone can satisfy every musical taste.
EXCLUSIVE AGENTS.
MOUTRIE'S
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIG OPTICIAN.
-):0:-
THE ONLY
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.
N
NOTE
LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN
THE ADDRESS. 26, QUEEN'S ROAD-CEN CRAL,
THISTLE"
HAMS.
RBNOWXBD
EVERYWHERE
FOR THER
"...
UNIPORM
EXCELLENCE.
BRAND
BACON.
SPECIALLY
CURED
THEM
FOR
FINEST
TROPICAL
MARKETS
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET-HOUSES in TOBELET-TWO ROOMED FLAT with verandah over- Austin Avenus, KOWLOON, Apply E. B. R. & D. Sassoon looking harbour. Scullery and bathroom attached. Moderate & Co.
rent, Apply Box 1280 ~ Hong- kong Telegraph.”
To
O BE LEFT-No 2 STEWART TERRACE,
Furnished. Apply HE Pollock, Prince's Buildings.
10 BE LET. UNFURNISH-
:
WANTED.
Central. Two
or three
ED. NO. 2 MACDONNELL WANTED.-3MALL FLAT. ROAD-Apply: Johnson Stokes rooms. 8tate rent and, particu- lars to Box 1279 Hongkong Telegraph."
& Master. Princes Building..
TO BE LET-Kowloon, FUR
NISHED or UNFURNISH-
K
ኣ
ED ROOM. Board if desired. WANTED. — IMMEDIATE LY SECOND ANDTHIRD Apply 6, Victoria View,
¡OFFICERS - for voyage to -Europe. Apply THE BANK
TO LET-FIRST- CLASS LINE, King Buildings.
SHOP in Chster Road next Moutries Lane at rear. Apply
-Clark & Co.
TO BE
LET.-First
WANTED-LADY STENO-
to
GRAPHER and TYPIST.. Salary and previous experience. class Preference will be given FURNISHED ROOMS, applicants with a knowledge of suitable for Single Men, or French. Apply Box 1177 clo Married Couples, with or without" Hongkong Telegraph.”
board. Electric Light and Bells.
use of Telephone. Terms moder- ate: Tel. No. K. 3. Apply T E. Hall Palace Hotel, Kowloon,
O BE LET-FOUR-ROOM- ED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, and AFLAT in Humphreyst Buildings, Kowloon."
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cars,
N
6 Cylinder. 7 Seater.
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Hongkong lath February, 1917 Kowloon Marine Lot 48. with wharf area 58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns.
Apply to:- HUMPHREYS ESTATE FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
ITO
FOR SALE▲ 7 H. P.
POWERPLUS MOTOR OYCLE three Speed Gear, &Speedometer. Mirror &c, &c..
"O BE LET.-OFFICES at 7,
Connaught Road, C.
with Side-car De-lux, in perfect condition, practically new. $700 Complete. Apply Box 1278 c/o
Hongkong Telegraph.".
FOR SALE-One 10 B.H.P. OFFICES in King's & York ENGINE complete with and HORNSBY ACKROYD OIL Buildings.
coupled direct to one 6 K.W. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Continuous Current Shunt Wound
Conduit Road.
HOUSES in, Broadwood & Moreton Terraces.
Dynamo of 50/70 volts with shunt regulator, ALSO One Switch- board for Accumulators HOUSES on Shameen. CAN-Dynamo, &c, complete with in-
TON.
Apply to:- THE HONGKONG
LANI
INVESTMENT & AGENCY
Co., Ltd.
struments for 100 Amps. For fur- ther particulars apply to Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra; Buildings.
Hongkong 15th September, 1915.
NOTICES.
NOTICES,
The Egyptian Favourite
knowledge of the mentine of a perfen. Egyptian Ciperere.
in one of other of the brands knoWN ME
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca
Egyptian Cigarettes
Until you have amoked them you really have not reallaad the perfection to which the manufacture of Egyptian Cigarettes can be brought." Tich makers, Masers. Maapero Frère, bare now arranged for their mopoly by all high-class tobacco
miats at the most reasonable price
Sole Agas British-American Toba CA, Like
A Luxury to
the Man of Tante.
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00.
SELL
LA MINERVA
CIGARS.
HIGH CLASS CIGARS AT MODERATE PRICES.
J. T. SHAW
TEL. 692.
FOX'S PUTTEES
NEW STOCK
JUST ARRIVED
IN LIGHT TROPICAL WEIGHT NEWEST SHADES OF KHAKI.
THE
PUTTEE
WITH A WORLD WIDE
REPUTATION.
PRICE $5.50 PAIR.
Tel. No.
1877.
THE
Tel. No. 877.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY
COLIN MACKENZIE & CO..
CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS
14 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifcs- tion papers..
the
All persons with certain excep" tions who remain in Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1915. Forms of Registratiop giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations."
AUD-COM-
The Penalty for pliance is a fiae not exceeding $50.
or
IF you have lost your appetite one of the big variety dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- DEA CAFE is sure to templ you.
LONDON DIRECTORY.
(Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the Work to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS, in cach clam of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to Londen & gita suburbs,, the directory contains lista of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Mamcote they supply:
STEAMSHIP LINES arranged under, the parts to which they a and Indicating the appmzimate "sailings;
PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES of loading Manufacturare, Merchants atc, in the principal prowinafal towns, & industrial centred of the United Kingdom, Dory of the current edition will be forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of] Pistal Orders for 20s.
Dialem wooking Agencies on advertise ale trade, cada for 61, or larger advar"] devient Edm £3.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. 25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC.
TO BE FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES.
CANTON. INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
NOTICE.
WE have this day removed
our OFFICES from NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, to 1st FLOOR, CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, QUEEN'S "HE THIRTY-SIXTH OR | ROAD CENTRAL (Offices lately DINARY MEETING OF occupied by the China Fire In- SHAREHOLDER will be heldsurance Company. Limited.). at the Offices of the undersigned · LOWE BINGHAM &
MATTHEWS. on THURSDAY the 3rd May 1917 at NOON,
Hongkong, 27th April, 1917.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th instant, to the 3rd” both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. Hongkong, 16th April, 1917.
KEROSENE OIL.
..
We guarantee all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and
unadulterated, “
Present pricali
WHITE ROSE," $5.40 per case ex store..
"COMETAR
$5.20 per case ez. store,
CHING CHEONG 168 Des Voeux Road Central
2 blocks West of Cent.:Market.
KWONG YUUKNJAZ
NOTICE.
WE have from this day open-
ed our offices at New York, San Francisco and Hong- kong under the firm name of KARANJIA & COMPANY,
Our local office is situated at No. 2, Connaught Road. a
KARANJIA & COMPANY.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
APPLICATION... forms
for
Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., Honórazy Secretaries & Treasurera.
19 Des Vœux Boad, West | Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
YAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100
$5.30
100
50
4.65 2.35
10
.50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
235
Nectar
50
2.35
Yildiz
25
1.10
Club Size,
10
.40
Non Plus Ultra
-100
3.60
50
1.85
20
.75
Superfine
Job
2.40
50
1.20
SOLE AGENTS :--
H
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
HOTEL "MANSIONS.
FRENCH LESSONS,
G. MOUSSION,
15, Morrison: Hill Road,
ERASMIC TOILET
CREAM
Avanabing mailet cram which is non-greasy, [délicately fragrant,
and very pleasant to use. It ensures clear, healthy skin and
are beatifier of the complexion,
E. HING
WING WOO STREET
鲢
SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, STEEL, TRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL TRONMONGERS, TELEPHONE. 1116.
SMOKE THE POPULAR CIGARETTES
• M. C. C.
CORK TIPPED.
GOLD
PLAIN.
M. C. C. SPECIAL
„Per 100, $1,8A,
$1.50% $12
PLAIN TIPPED Per. 20, 35 cents.
BOLD EVERYWHERE.:
SOLE AGENT: GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE
The Graeco-Egyptian Tobacco Store bas always in Biook, from all t class Egyptian-Cigarette manufactories, fresh stocks, such as Kestor:Giant H. D. Toooos, M. Malachrino, Dimlidno, Benon Arts,, Maaparo Brezel 74 Specials, Taberwood Brothers, Weaminster Speciale, ato,
"POPULAR" PRICES,”