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AS
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PRICES ON APPLICATION. STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND
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BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT.. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883, MANUFACTURERS OF
COM
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
Le to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE,
CABLE LAID
5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE
4" STRAND "3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
Ou Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
CAPE
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WINES.
DRAKENSTEIN
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AND
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prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
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AGENTS,
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ASTHMA
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Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
*PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bage of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. · Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
MA
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A to How Tax, a Chinem gradesde wered interiore, has been a tescher to Euro-ozidlake and merchants in this Colony for ten year
Be ha good méibod of training Europeans to pass ChinG STATUTATÍODs, and is possessed of Art rate certifonte se a Chinese teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin Rod Ha
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Tose who intend leaming the Chinese langtince we requested to write, ex
Tong-ng Telegraph fine or dirnut la Na 200 Wellington Street. First oor.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Ice Hou e Streat. Telephone 1013.
NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAR SALE.
LEE KEE
-BUILDING CONTRACTOR DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIC TILES. FIEE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE- WARE DRAIN PIPES, IMPORTEN AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Talaphosska. 1483, Offòs & Showčnem. Head Office:21, Wellington Street.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1917.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
PEAK
Manager.
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRÍNCI PAL LANDING STAGE. FIRES CLAME RESIDENTIAL BOR TOURIST BOTEL. Detalled for Comfurt, Ranch and chemes, Talaphones in Arscy Boom; prompt ennnes son maintained byste žada to Cessicak
• Tail and Kinslient Cutton, Boot Garden and Bodal Bocus. Auropean Kegner
P. O. FEUSTER, » Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
& Brew and up-to-date Hotel, mod central location, within the mcirsty of all the prices. Noted for the host Foal Refrendaurtis Accommodate and tiraillirom, Cuisine under Eurovan Sperbe
A first-class sizing Övabestra renders sections from 2.30 PM 16 11.3) P.X.
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping, "euple.
·For further-particulars app y -- CHARI ES MORRIS
Man ger. Telephore No. 197. 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 tarif and most excellent cuisine under tutirely European management Mothly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable
Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloom
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Telegraphic. Address : --TERMOTEL." Code Cred; ABC. 5th Ech
PRIVATE
HARTING
HOTEL
AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON. EVERY Comfort. Large and airy Roome, 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. MURERY, Ficprietress.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE. MACAO.
The
The stove Hotel was opened on Part 761, 1974, under new proprietorship and. Management, Hotel now offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Larga dining room facing the wea It has been entirely renovated thawghout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect Large and alry 100ms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Eot and Cold Bath, Mectric aught and Pans, Private and Pebist Bar and Billards. Terma Mederate For further information apply t
THE MANAGER. Telegraphic Address "Phoenix
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The Colorwash that is more trouble to apply, but which lasts, not twice, but ten times longer. Wonderful for outside work
The only reliabla-COLORWASH on the Market.
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Large variety of artistic shades in stock.
Stock kept by:--
ALEX. ROSS & Co.
MACHINERY OFFICE.
4. Des Vœux Road. 'Phone 27.
THE
JUNGNER
ELECTORIC ACCUMULATOR.
Strong, solid and compact. Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box. Minimum use of inateriala.. 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 injurious effect од 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.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore. A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT CUISINE..
ARTHUR E. ODELL.
(Late Grand Hotel, Southelife, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.E)
NORTH POINT HOTEL.
(Late Belle View), Shau Ki Wan Road.
TRAMS PASS THE DOOR EVERY FEW MINUTES. The above Hotel has been thoroughly renovated and newly furnished throughout and is now a First Class uptodate Hotel and a perfect Sonatorium, the only one in or near Hongkong. Inspection of our Grounds and Hotel cordially invited. Cur frontage is within a few yards of the sea, with superb Fill Scenery, at the back. We have two first-class Bowling Alleys, Tennis Court. Sea-bathing and dressing rooms, with fresh water shower baths always available.
Tea Gardens have been specially laid out entirely separate from the Hotel dept, where ladies may come and bring children to enjoy a splendid cup of Linton's tea with Cakes, Ice Creams, Lemon Squash and Iced Aerated Waters, Etc.
가
ANY MEALS MAY BE HAD AT ALL TIMES A LA CARTE."
This, Hotel is now conducted under entirely New Rezime and Management and everything hitherto objectionable has been strictly eliminated... All Wines, Beers. Liquors &o, are guaranteed first-class quality only and true to name on label.
FURNISHED ROOMS, WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD."
WILLIAM H. ELLERMAN,
Manager.
FRENCH
LESSONS.
C. MOUSSION,
45, Morrison Hill Road.
"Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)
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GENERAL NEWS.
An Unaccustomed Experience. It was stated at a Batters icqueat recently that the aboek of the unaccustomed experienos of a bath was the ones of the death of Samuel Robert Hind, 74, formerly a cotton weaver: who ways found, dead in Latodmere road Baths.
British Judge at Welhalwei. The appointment was gazetted on May 29, 1917 of Mr. P. Grant Jones to sot as judge of H. M. High Court, Weibsiwai, daring the bunes of Mr. H. P. Wilkin- eon or until further notios, with effect ferm January 1 last.
The Study of Russian- Mr. Hendy Musgrave, óf Dram- glass House, Belfast, has intimated bia desire to endow a chair off Raisa language and literature S at Queen's University. For this purpose be has offered to the Senate a gift of 210,000. The gift has been gratefully sccepted.
Never went to Bcd.
At an inquest at Poplar on the body of Dr. John: Edmand. Danenburgh Jones, aged 54, who (died from heart failure, it was stated by his landlady that be bad suffered from heart trouble, vas in the habit of taking opium, and never went to bed or lay down.
In the Roll of Honour. Ministers sad ex-Ministers as a body have suffered heavily in the war, Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Arthur Henderson, Lord Cowdray. Mr. George Barnes, Sir Gordon Howart, and Sir F. Caw- ley being among those who have 1st song at the front.
Well-Known Dutch Journalist.
M. Sabroeder, chief editor of the Amsterdam Telegraaf, who was recently sentenced to im- prisonment for publishing the article "The Scoundrels of Europe,"bas been nominated as candidate for the Dutch Parliament.
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New Opera By Mascagni, Signor Mascagoï's new opers "Lodoletts" has been produced at the Costarsi Theatre, Reme. The composer conducted, and the apers was favourably received. Signor Mascagni composed, the world-famous opera "Caral- lerna Rastjosna,”
Another for the Front. Mr. H. F. Miller, late of the Works Department, Chinese been Maritime Custome, has accepted as a candidate for a Temporary commission in Royal Engineers and is now azdergoing a month's training at the London University „0." T. O., 8. Kensington.
Arrived Home.
the
News came to hand, a day or eO sgo, (says the Chefoo correspond- ent of the N. C. Daily News) teiling of the safe arrival in Eng- land of the Rev. H. A. H. Les, : who left the CLM. Schoole last February to take up special work for the old country. For the pre- sent he is to be stationed in France, and bas. been grauted commission in one of the labour
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BACON battalions, Another of the "Old
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DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
FUT MARK
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.
KOWLOOR BRANCH, 26," NATHAN ROAD, TEL 428.
PROPRIETOR. C. LAURIISEN Tel. 482.
Boys" cfthe schools has fallen. Andrew Thompson, who a few years ago was being educated, here, has been killed. The sada news was received by mail from Genada." The school flag was. flown at half mest as a mark of respect,
Anglo-Chinese Friendship.
Burcati.
A garden-party was held recent- ly ander the auspices of the Auglo-Chinese Friendship Bar- eau in the Charge d'Aire's garden at the British Legation, ̈ Peking. On sccount of the threat- ening'weather it was not as large-2- ly attended as expected. Among
these present were Dr. Wa Ting- fang. Acting Prime Minister, and his son, Mr. C. U. Wa, Osan- cillor of the Ministry of Foreign Affaira, General Chang Yi-teb former Minister to Londou and his family, Admiral. Tezi Ting- kan, AmistantsDirector of the Customs Administration," and Mr. Han Un-you, Governor of the Bank of China. The Philhar- monique Baad supplied the music" throughout the whole function and refreshments were provided. | Mr. and Mrs Alston anted as hont
and hostess. It was a plesalka | afternoon" for all those in attends
BACO.
THE ALEXANDRA CATE. Just arrived, Freebass Americas Bweets. Chocolates.
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