THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH MONDAY, MAY
1917.
NOTICES.
THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.
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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.
"THE RED HAND BRAND."
Antifouling Compositions for Ships Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for” all purposes.
Bupplies available from:
DODWELL, & CO. LTD. SOLE AGENTS. «
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment :----
- Principal features: Small Prémium, 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...
SOLE AGENTS
GANDY BELTING
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THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING to
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
B STRAND
CABLE LAID
4. STRAND
1 to 15
CIRCUMFERENCE.
(** tre 15 **
3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to.3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particolars will be forwarded on application.
General Managers SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
THREE
DIAMOND
COURVOISIERS
BRANDY.
دم
BOLE 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
THE RAILWAY PASSEN- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Rapes.
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & CO.
Agenta..
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for
Company
pared to ACCEPT RISKS FIRE as Current Eates,
THEWAN TOMES & CO.
ASTHMA
CAN BE CURED,
T
~HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up. all night coughing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine eure for Asthma, discovered by Me, HOBES, a qualified Chemist, and svaderer for many year, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this eastwhile incurable malady.
Obtainable at Mem. A S. WATSON Co, Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicina Vendor.
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 Ibu, nat.. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1915.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
ME
vacha Maestry, bar been a sanchir to Buropean emcials and mazakumezko iz Prices for sun yunr,
He has a good method of bestning Huropeans to pam Chinese REREZITEZIKON, wad de gomoned). of a fizeram certitosis as a Chikaran Comalar, Es has also a good knowledge of Mazurita and Hakka.
Thom she mitendi hitrecting star. Chipam languagu sro (zequested, to write, oere of * Hoogkong Telegraph "-athen ere dicant to Ma ~350 Wallngton Birnik, First Roun
MEE CHEUNG.
FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET-
Developing, Printing & Enlarging) done with neatness and
despatch.
NOTICES
SILVER
HAMS
DISH"
EVERY
BRAND.
HAM
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 STAGE] Pondom ska PTTLE BAT TOURIST ROTI · Unstraßed for Comfort, Hath mat ...
n_Mary Boera "PRIVÉ GOLDEN tiem saltstadoed by alx Xions to Central, Medream Dielf and Branista Ocitan, Boof Garden and Sosial Booms. Meropean Runner
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P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
A Ara-clam, and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks. Noted for the best Food, Hafreskikteni, korozinodation and Cissniltem.
Cuigiza uzdar, Moorean Supervision, “
A firm-class string Orchestra renders ariectious fom 330 var to 3139.3030 »
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y= CHARIES 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,
Manageri
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two minutes Lrom the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine ander entirely Eampean management Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable
Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Addrese: "TERMOTEL Code Deed; A.B.C. 5th Ed
terms.
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL.
• Minutes from the Ferry,
Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without board. Spesial rate for families and mercantile marina céloers,
Telephone K3..
PRIVATE
HARTING
F. H. HALL, Proprietor,
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.
Tel. No. K 296.
MRS, E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
CHEUNG CHAU (DUMB BELL ISLAND).
SEASIDE HEALTH RESORT. WITHIN FAST REACH OF HONCKONO. ·
Bathing Boating, Fahing, Walking, Invigorating Breezes. Vor ́Binanı
accomodation, with - sil parakordlara
TEL. 669.
Address: S.D. HICKIE.
Act. Hon. Secretary:
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, zy1à, under new proprístembio und Management, The Hosal now offers, for Residents and Tourites, excellent accommodation Large dieber room facing the s It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly framed, and is now up-to-data in every respect Large and shy zoo, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold tach, fecule saght and Fan. Private and Public Bar and Billiarda. Termas Moderate. For further information apply to
Telegraphic Address "Phoenix, ..
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THE MANAGER.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Our Brand is made from the Best Quality Four only and can be obtained and orders talna st AM-WEES. DAIRY, POR FOOK, Compeadors, Haiphong Road, XWONG YUAN NOW, Paling Road, ON LEL Compradore, Haiphong Road, HUNG.CHLONG Compradore, Esiphong Compedora Haiphong Road.
Ördere may be left with the above for say of our products. We put up absolutely the dust Tifina and Diane By Meas for Each Meal Price cos Dollar Each, or go 3d mir for $40.00 good for y -scal, or a la Carte up as 45 CROC
We Granum coryching put ng and sold by the Alexandra Cals to be of first Class Quality. Try our own sake Fork Bananger såd Fork Plane Pune Java Godse Komsted and Ground Lally and put up in 1 The Tiasat Scouts. We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Tea Jiawals and soft drinks of svaty description
Just give us a Polai and you wûl be more than atlatah'
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.
Pictures Coloured and Framed Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
LEE KEE
|BUILDING CONTRISTAR:
MANUFACT
FIRE
(RIPORTRON
Head Ofies:-21,
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT. THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E ODELL
17 Grand Hotel, Bombolis
Royal Palaos Hotel
NOTICES.
"Indian" Motorcycles.
GENERAL NEWS.
Singapore Brunch of Promise.
The "Uhief Justion. Sir Backnill, K. O., gare judgment the other day in favour of plaintif in a camo in "which" Miss: C. Cardesa, aged Mr. J.B. Battery for breach of pronies. The eng |agement-only-lasted from Febru- ary 10 June, 1918, anter claim for jewellery was dismissed..
against the plaintia, the burden. of proof of which was found to be jon-the "defendant, and without calling on the plaintiff his Lord- †ship gave judgment in her favour
for $2,000 and costs.
COUNT THE “INDIANS" ON THE ROAD. The defence involved allegations
ALEX ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY; DEPT.
4, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
The "ARCHIMEDES
"
2-Cylinder Portable Boat Motor.
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.
2 H.P. MOTOR.
5 HP.
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
ዳ
IN CHINA, LTD.,
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE. 171.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE.
Sole Distributo s for South;China and Macao for the OVERLANG and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.
NOWLOOR BRANCH, 26, MATHAN ROAD. TEĽ 428.
PROPRIETOR. C. LAURITSEN.
Music
and Fun
NEW
RECORDS,
NEW
Tel. 482.
MUSIC AT
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
Centra
--A New Japanese Rifte. ..:: The Japanesetzlarmy sham announced the invention of a new infantry rifle by Colonel "Kijiro Nembo, an authority on orduance who has in the past invented several: unfal firearm scoemories. The cow rifle is to be an improvement on wespen now used by the Japazetter army. Its special features include a broader mussle, a longer rang and improvements in the internal mscheniem. It is said to be marn powerful in its firing capacity and more anvenient to handle.
The Rising Hun Generation. An appeal in the Deutsche Tagerzeitung, by the League for the Protection of Youths, saya that some 800 boys and girls will be leaving the Berlin municipal schools on April 1. It declares that all these children, owing to the effects of the war, from which Berlin has especially suffered, are so weak that they would collapse il they bad at once to learn ́s trade. The league suggests that they should first be sent into the | country for three months, ***
Flylág as Means of Travel
"and Recreation, Flying has become soʻmfy and easy that is pesca time every one who can should take it up awa means of travel and_ecreation; according tax-General-1U.98 Bransker, director of air orgiái- ustion for the v-British - ArtRY: "Tĺying today is so est”, General Branokst, “that most pupils are in danger from over confidence." Half our "sedidents arise from this cause: Training in sriation from the military point of view is becoming more and mers complicated, but actual fying from the practical point of view had become almost as easy and safe se automobiling or bioycline."
Disastrous Storms in Taiwan,
Advice from "Tohoku sy that disastrone cyclone broke over the Ako district on the 18th inat, Seventy-five hodees were wrecked, On the 23rd at 1.30 pm.
another tornado swept the districts under the jurisdiction of the Kagi pince causing much damage in Tabio, Hokke, and Tensul. Fifty-one houses were completely wrecked and forty-three others were badly damaged. In addition. 32 buildings collapsed. Eleven peosods were injured. The auerers number 350, On the asmeday a tornadocleared anwath in the Pescadores. One man wan injured and 20 houses were overthrown. Immediately after the storm passed, heavy, rajn set iu in the districts of Kagi, osusing Bloode in
some places. Kobe Herald
Baby A Mare's Nest,
Mr, William Thorne, in the House of Commons, last night, asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware that the 6.6. Kerman is now loading on the berth in the United Kingdom s cargo of general merchandise for the Persian Gulf for the owners' beneft instead of being used in the nation's interest at Blue Book rates; if he can state whether the owners or the loading brokers, Mocura, F. C. Strick and Co., Baltie House E.C., obtained the licants for this roysge, and if the | latter; will bé sayif it was obtain
ed through the same channel så this firm obiaïned: licenses Inst sutama for the carrying of daten by their steamers from the Persian Gulf to New York, wish through their clerk in the Requisitioning Department of the Admiralty, by of O'Neill?-Mr. Ghiansa Money, "who źesplied.·
emale were being loade
hinh; the Governi large interest.