NOTICES.
THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.
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.
Supplies available from:
DODWELL, & CO. LTD.
SOLE AGENTS.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment-
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valus, 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 C
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
le to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
3" to 10.. CIRCUMFERENCE.
$" to 15".
CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.
THREE
DIAMOND
COURVOISIERS
BRANDY.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Telephone No. 75. *
E
NORTH BRITISH
AND
MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,
in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
AND
THE RAILWAY PASSEN- CERS 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.
820
The Undersigned ÄGENTS for
tha above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates,
SEKWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTE,
General Managers.
ASTHMA
CAN BE CURED.
T
`HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night coughing and gasping for breath whan a SINGLE dose of
.
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt relief and ́ensure a good night's rest ? This, the only genuine care for Asthma, discovered |by Mỹ, MOBB5, a qualified Chemist, and
sufferer for many years, will if takes: when necessary, effect a radical care of| this erstwhile incurable malady.
Obtainable at Mesara, A. $. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1917.
HAMS
EVERY
NOTICES
"SILVER DISH "
BRAND.
Ford
HAM
GUARANTEED
QUALITY CANNOT BE `SURPASSED.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. E. TAGGART, Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. PERS-CEM, TARDISTAN sod 10PHANT HOMila. Tretestat for Connfuri, Hadi ad Cuteakovom, Telephones ta Every Booms; PEROKS BOCDRation maintained by atx Made to Cherries. Yasin Kit and Exoshens Culatan, Boof Garden and Boulai Seczos. Sunspasa Bonne
P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
▲ first-last and up-to-dats Hotel, most "osntral location within the vicinity of a 'the principal Banks. Nound for the best Food, Refreshtonuts, Accommodation and Cleanlines Cuisine under European Superdalon,
A first-clam string Orchestra renders selections from 6.30 r.M. to 119) F.M.
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping Reople. For further particulars app y *- CHARLES MORRIS
Telephone No. 197.
Manger,
Telegraphic Address "COMFORT." W
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL · LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 379.
Telegraphic Address:"VICTORIA "
J. WTTCHELL,
Manager.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOOR.
First class and most up-to-date Boridential and Tourist Hotel Two minate from the Ferry, Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European most reasonabla management." Munthly and Family rates can be arranged on
Apply:-THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Address:`"TERMOTEL Code Used; A.B.C. 5th Ed.
terma.
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. Speciál mates for families and mercantüe marins ɑbioers,
Telephone KS.
PRIVATE
HARTING
F. H. HALL, Proprici
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. X 296. LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 150 lbs. zet.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
M
13. TE HOU VANx, u Chitomis gaduan
-an Terogwan cosclaís and munkaazodu ži this Colony forino years,
ne har's good madyard it toutizing Turnpmazg tog Chowk «xazzinations, and is powema: Of a frat TELO OWtihostean a Chinese tracker. Bu hàn sino a good khendedge of Mandarin And Halka
Thows whe intend, leazabag the Chilsa language ste requested to write, care at " Pongkong Muligraph" pesos or disast to Bo.
180 Wallington Street. First door.
MEE CHEUNG.
!!! FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, IOE HOUSE STREEL
Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neatness and
despatch Pictures Coloured and Framed.]
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR...... DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MÖSKO TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY-STORE- WARK BRAIN PIPES, 1MFORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILINNE'MATERIALS. Telaphona Ko. (483,Affos & Showroom.
Head Oficial notat
Street.
MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
CHEUNG CHAU (DUMB BELL ISLAND).
SEASIDE HEALTH RESORT. WITHIN FAST REAGH' OF HONGKONG. Bathing, Boating Fishing, Waking Invigorating. Brotes For Houses or
accomodarson, with fa partienlamı Ayak
Address: S. D. HICKIE,
Act. Hon. Secretary.
TEL. 669.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE. MACAQ
The
The above Hotel_was opened on August 129, 1976, under new propriacomhip and Management. Hotal now offers, foc Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation, Lesas diningroom lacing the set. It has beautirely senovated, thronghout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every react Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitby arrangements, Hot and Cold Barb», Bæctric aight and For Private and Public Bar and Bildends, Teras Moderate. For further information apply to
Talagraphle Address "Phaniz.
THE MANAGER,
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Cher Bread is made from the Best Gality Flour only and can be obtained and orders tulong at AH WEES DAIRY, 11. Peking Road, ON LEE Compradore, Haiphong Road, EUXO. CHEONG Compradors, Haiphong LG, KYONG 200K, Compradors; Haiphong Road, XWONG YUEN MOW, Comprador. Haiphony Road
Orders may be left with the show for any of our products. We put up absolutely the dust TiEns and Dianery new Mann for Each Mad. Price me Dollar Each, or go Mais for $0.20 good foe sy meal, or a la Carte ap 19,75 CREEL.
We Gaurangne wywrything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of first Class Chality. Try our own make Fork Sausages and Park Pics, Pure Java Cola Rossad and Gwend Daily and put up la 1 tb Tims at So cents. We give yon a Spisodić Cup of Lipton's Tes. Literals and soft drinks of every description.
Just gires & Trial and you will be more than matlabah.
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor..
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore
12
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Boutbelifa, Rogland, and Royal Falace Hotal, Landon, W.E)?
NOTICES.
Ford
real
Service means Service. In Stock. Ready to
drive away. Price $1,400 each.
ALEX,
11
ROSS & CO.
The ARCHIMEDES "
2-Cylinder Portable Boat Motor.
2 H.P.
5 H.P.
The "Archimedes"
His 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.
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 BUİLDINGS, TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE, 171.
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DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE,
Sole Distributo's 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,
“KOWLOON BRANCH, 26, NATHAN ROAD. TEL 428.
PROPRIETOR. C. LAURITSEN.
Music
and Fun
NE W
RECORDS,
NEW
Tel. 482.
MUSIC AT
ROBINSON'S
Prices
1 gal. $3.25
5
$15.00 $100,00
JEYES FLUID
ALEX ROSS & COIN
Refuse
GENERAL NEWS.
St.
College.
mount of*men at St. Augustine's College, Canter- bury, three or possibly four, a78 going to St. Paul's Collage, Burgh, to join the missions stadents there. The war has greatly affected St. Augustine's,
The Warden. Dr. Arthur
Knight, formerly Bibop of
the Archbishop an ready to save in answer to his appeal.
Rangoon, has sent in his humne to
Chinese-Japanese Relations. - Tainanfu, 2nd May-The res lations between, the Chinese and the Japanese along the Shantung Railways have become more cordial and the Magistrates of the districts of
of Pusban, and the Japanses officials and people had
joint meeting on the 28th of April to bring about more intim- sta Sino-Japanese relations::st Changtian when the Magistratos ( of seventeen districts, nearby joined the mesting.-Peking |Daily News.
Japanese and Brass Cash. The Castoma Administration has received a dispatch from the Customs House at Tientsin: re- garding the arportation from that port of brass cash. The dispatch states that certain... JapanËNG merobants have tried to export a large quantity of brass cash, which have now been detained by the Customs authorities. This case has been discussed, by the Cabinet, and now it has been raferred to the Ministry of Finance for final decision..
Gratuities for U. S Soldiers. Washington, May 2-The General St has recommended that the Government pay $15 per month to those dependent upon soldiers for support, and double this amount if they be dependent unon, a man la, the avistion.
vice. These gratuïtien should continue for a year, if the man is either killed, or wounded in such a manner as to incapacitate him for that period. It is also re- commended that the pay of the. enlisted man be increased, and either $20 or $50 in suggested
a base pay during the war,
Terrible explosión In Osaka.
Kobe, May 6. A terrible explos- ion coourred at Osaka last evening in godown "U", of the Tokio Soho Company, caused by potassium, chloride and nitre. There were four other explosions in quick encoession and a great fire follow- ed. Sixteen warehouses were destroyed and 250 were wrecked or destroyed. The lost in estimated estimated at Yen 13,000,000. Fifty people were killed and several hundreds injured. There are many mining, who are believed to have been blown into the river and drowned. The Meiji, Kiodo, Yokohama. Nippon, Kobe, Pho- enix, Guardian, London and Lavosabire, « Commercial, Nor wich, Scottish Union and Chiyoda are the Fire Insuranos Offices chiefly affected. The explosions caused heavy showers of und which,necessitated the mapenzion of communicatione in the pity for a few hours.
Naval Wedding at Peking. Commander Hutton, Naval At- tache of the British Legation; Pe king, and Miss Morgorot Katuléon Price, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. W. T-Price, of Peking, were mar ried on Friday afternoon in the Chapel of the British Legation, in the presence of the British Charge d'Affaires and Mis. Alston, and a large representation of the Diplo matic Corps, including practically sil · the members of the British Legation, Kra. Beinrob, Mr. and Mr. MacMurray, "Mta, Tenney, Hajor Newell and Captain Gillis, of the American Legation, Mme. de Freitas and many other pro- minent residents of Feking. It was 'a wer wedding, mys the Peking Daily News, Osptain Thompson, the Commandant of the British Legation Guards, was best man, Mrs.Silver was matron of honour. Mr. Bentley, Chaplain of the Ingation, conducted the cerrmany.
THE
EXANDRA CAFE. Lusk.=" arrived, Fresh assorted Americar Sweets