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and
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 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 Valve, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WEITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents."
YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
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·TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS. CRANES &c.
SOLE AGENTS
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG..
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
MUN ESTABLISHED 1883.
MANUFACTURERS OF
CO.
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
Le to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LAID
5" to 15"
4 STRAND
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE - CIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length, Prices. Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
LIME JUICE,
CORDIAL.
SIRDIR.
SOLE AGENTS
CALDBECK MACGREGOR
& CO.
No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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 Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A gente.
Yorkshire
General Managers, :
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-Price $2.50 per bottle,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net.
In Bags of 250 lbs, net.
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General Managers. · Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
M
vaced in Herstore, dat bets a teacher to European officials and merchant in thie Colony for ten years,
He has a good method of training Europasta: to pam Chilnere examinations, and is possomed of a firm rate certifzate as a China teacher. Ha has also a good knowisäge of Mandariz and Bakke
Those who intend learning the Chines language' are requested to write, care of -Honga ng Telegraph office or diretto No.
100 Wallington Street, First floor.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER.
insuranceCo.,Ltd. Ice Bou ́e Strest.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for: the above Company Ard prepared to ACCEPT RISKS. ́against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
Telephone 1013.
NEW FILMS ARRIVED.
CHEAP SALE.
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SAMSTANY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIC TILES. FIRE BRICKS AND ́SANITARY STONE- 'WARE DRAIN PIPES, IMPORTER ASS EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Talexkono Ko. 1483; Omes' & Showroom, Head Office:-21, Wellington Street.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG Hotel
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
PEAK HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRÍNCIPAL LANDING STAGE.
PIEST-CLAM AFFIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Umiralled for Comfort, Zoalh and Customer, Telephones iz Every Books; prompt connas tion maintained by aka Fant to. Certeni Pohang mitt fad Repallens "Catatos," Boot Garden and Boris Bočima European Enanar
P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
á trocham and rip-to-date Hotel mort dantest location, vifice" the vietuity of all sha przcipal Banks. Noted for the best Food, Rebroekwenta, kocausedative mat Cernilures. Cuisine oder Exopean Supervision, A first-class string Orchestra randers selections from 130 pacto ILA PAL
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shinning "eople. For further particulars app y:- CHARLES MORRIS
Manager. Telephone 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,
KOWLOOR.
First-class and meet up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two minutes frato the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European management Monthly and Family rates enn be arranged on meet ressonable
Apply: THE MANAGERESS. Kowloon, Telegraphic Address: “TERMOTEL” Code Used; 4:8.C. 5th Eda. -
terma
PRIVATE
HARTING
AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
HOTEL.
EVE
VERY Comfort. Larze and airy Room, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.
Tel. No. K 295.
MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
́PRAYA 'GRANDE, MACAO. ".
The
Thabore Hotel was opened on August 164, 7042 under new proprietorship and Management. Hotel now offer for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation, Large dining room facing the sea. It has been entirely renovated thmaghoot and newly furnished. and is now zp-to-date in every respect Large and airy 1000s, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Bach, Electric Leght and Fa01. Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to
THE MANAGER.
Telegraphic Address "Phoenix.
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E, ODELL
(Late Grand Hotel, Sosthelife, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.E),
NORTH POINT HOTEL.
10:
(Late Belle View), Shau KI-Wan Read,
TRAMS PASS THE DOOR EVERY FEW MINUTES.
The above Hotel has been thoroughly renovated and newly furnished thrcusbout and is now a First-Class up-to-date Hotel and a perfect Sanatorium, the only one in or near Hongkong. Inspection of our Grounds and Hotel cordially invited. Our frontage is within a few yards of the sea, with superb Hill Scenery at the back. We have two first-class Bowling Alleys, Tennis Court. Ses-bathing and dressing rooms, with fresh water shower baths always available.
Tea Gardens have been specially laid out entirely separate from the Fotel dent, where ladies may come and bring children to enjoy a splendid cun of Linton's tea with Cakes, Ice Creams, Lemon Squash and Iced Aerated Waters, Etc.
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 objactionable 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,'
Maneger.
FRENCH
LESSONS.
MOUSSION,
15. Morrison - Hill Road
HAMS
EVERY
HAM
GUARANTEED
NOTICES.
SILVE
DISH
ASUR
THE
SILVER
DISH"
BRAND.
QUALITY CANNOT BE "SURPASSED.
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
effect injurious
on the accumulator. An "ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.
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 FÖR CHINA :-
GENERAL
Grandmothers Confirmed. Much interesi wèe created at s confirmation service bald at Tan- terden. Kent, recently, when the candidates presented included. four old ladies who were grand- mothers. They came from the ¡ little hem'er of Smallbythe.
Death of Scottish Playwright.
Mag Ins Macgillivray, daugüter. of the well-known artist, and herself a Scottish playwright of mach promies, has died in Mid- loibiam. Previous to the out- brask of war she founded the Scottish National Repertory Theatre Society, where some of ber best plays were etaged. Since the beginning of the war she had founded an information bureau | for soldiers' wives and had also
worked hard st ebell making.
Yokohama Man Wounded.. Word has been rrosived that Mr. P. B. Pattingen, for some time. on the Yokoharos staff of Masaru. Dodwell & Co., who eighteen months ago went Home to join the Colours, and who has been with the Flying Corps in France, was wounded last month during the Some cffepaive. The Japan Gazette says Mr. Pattisson is brok in London in hospital, and his friends will be glad to hear that # recovery ésėms assured.
An Irish" Bull.”
An Irish temperanca lecturer" was once delivering an oration on the evil feats of intoxicating drink, and after warmly advising his audience to drink nothing but. water, he concluded his lecture with the following remark - "Gentlemer, do not forget that. we never could get on in this would without mater, for if we had no water wa could
never
fearn to swim, and then how meny poor creatures would be
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"How to lacrease The Army.
How useful the proposed Bill to incorporate in the British Army the subjects of Allies resident in England would be may be judged from the feat that there are 25,000 Russians of military age alone. A very valuable Division | might thus be created: Arrange- ments have already been made for Austrian, Tarkish and in some cases German prisoners of war'y who have proved reliable, to leave the camps on parola for work not connected with military industry.
German Abuses Privilege. Wabout the option of a fine, Anne Schloez18, & German, of 102, Stanhope-street, Easton- road, was givan six weeks' im prisorment at Marylebone for belping her sou, Willism Kropp, a deserter from the Middlesex Regiment, to conceal himself. Uadera special order of the Home Secretary, Sablos zuz was exempt. ed from interoment. Her 800, being British born, was arrested in April last year, fined, and handed over, but he deserted soon after.
Although 8chlorxus protested that she bad not seen him and did not know where Le was, the police searched her house and found Kropp hidden in a festher bed. He was again sTreated and handed over, but escaped from the escort and is atill at large. Mr. Chancellor, the magistrate, told Sohlossus that she bad based the sreciał privilege granted by the Home Secretary,
estimate
Military Aviation in Japan. The Japaness authorities, it is stited, have decided to create another flying corps, and un for the amount of -Y186 000 required for the purpose will be introduced in the forth. coming special session of the Diet. At present there is only ose flying corps, which is station- ed at Tokorosswa, This selection of the site for the new aviation ground has not yet been detiided upon, but it will 'probably be alberat Desks, Himeji, or Okayama Open ground of something like 230,000 tubo in extent will be necessary for the bailding of barracks, workshops, aeroplane sheds and avistion ground. It is stated that at Kagamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, where an aviation ground is now being laid out by the military. Sviborities
"no barracks will be bailt sad only workshops and meropinne sheia erested, an
[ you here lost your appetite.
ne of the big, variety of 'fainty dishes at the ALEXAN- DNA CAFE in faurbitɔ West