GENERAL NEWS.
New Bencher of Lincoln's Inu.
Mr. James William Greig,! KO., M. P., has been elrated = Benaber of Lincoln's Inn in succession to the late Judge Martelli, K. C.
Bishop of Hereford.
The Bishop of Hereford, who is eighty-three years of age and has held the bishopris for twenty. two years, announces that be bas decided to retire next spring it his health shows no improvement,
The Persistence of Faith. "When the air raid was on, he went to her apartments and de-| manded entrance, as he thought: be would be more safe in a houre with an unprotected woman.' From a letter read at West Ham Police Court,
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Sir F. C. Burnand's Estate.
The will, dated March 24, 1914; of Sir Francis Gawley Barnand, of 18, Royal Crescent, Remegato, formerly editor of Punch, who died on April 21 in bis 81st year, is proved, the value of the estate. being £18,176.
Young England, 1917. A youth whose head could just be seen above the rail of the witness-box was priced the Srepaef coroner be describing himself ne
3 CST MED. "Yoes,” be paid, "Eve drav oss87 Bud vann over a year."
r." "Good gracious!" said the coroner.
No Registered Pupples.
At a committee meeting of the Kennel Club it was decided that on and after September 8, for the period of the war no pappies boro after that date should le register- ed excepting anch ae are from litters bred under the licence of the Kennel Club for some special reston. The desire of the Govera» ment to save food fit for human consnmption which might othar-
wise be need for puppies in the rearon given for this drastic action.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Pub-
lic Auction on
TUESDAY, the Ifth September 1917,
at 12 o'clock (NOON)
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell"
11
Street,
The Steamship "Shiu Hing"
Length 122 feet.
Breadth 23 feet 5 inches.
Depth 8 feet.
Nett Tonnage 176.
Cross Tonnage 294.
The above vessel is moored off
the Cement Works,
Honam
(Canton) and is now on view.
Terms: Cash and the steamer
to be at purchaser's risk on fall
of hammer.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST | 29,#1
NOTICES.
WE WILL DELIVER A
MOUTRIE❞ PIANO
FOR
$60.
You pay the balance in small monthly amounts
that will not embarrass you.
Every instrument guaranteed for five years.
Full price allowed for Pianos taken in exchange.
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MOUTRIES.
& Co.,
LTD.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
-ak-
THE ONLY
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET-GODOWN in TO BE LET-No. 25, DES
Duddell Street from 1st
VEUX ROAD. Central, 1st. October. Apply to H. M. HFloor (above the Dragon Garage) Nemazee.
suitable for Offices, etc. Apply to Box 1312 c/o "Hongkong Tele. graph."
TO BE LET-No.
STEWART TERRACE Moderate rent. Apply to Deni son, Ram and Gibbs.
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6.
TO BE LETA FLAT at No. 3. JORDAN ROAD Kowloon apply to Kayamally & Co. 5. D'Aguilar Street.
TO BE LET NE GOOD ROOM suitable as OFFICE. situated on the First Floot of Hotel Mansions. For particulars:
apply. Manager. Hongkong
Hotel.
TO BE
LOST.
LOST-Early on Morning of 21stinst., in Kowloon, A FOX TERRIER BITCH. Smooth hair. white, with black & brindle marks on head. Good reward to A. S. fader. A. P. Nobbs. Watson & Company, Limited.
WANTED,
IWA ANTED-A experienced
and reliable BOOK. KEEPER required. Application with testimonials to be addressed
LET. First class to Box No. 1131 c/o dongkong
FURNISHED ROOMS, Telegraph."
suitable for Single Men, or
Married Couples, with or without
board. Electric Light and Bells.
り
British, as Works
Fore-
use of Telephone. Terms moderWANTED-ENGINEER, ate: Tel. No. E. 3. Apply TE..
man Applications with Copy Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon.
References in own writing, stating age and salary required. No other applications considered.
TO BE
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN TEL. 8. Biley & Co. Ltd.
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.
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OPHTHALMIO OPTICIAN
NOTE THE ADDRESS, 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
DO. GOOD
PRINTING
AT ORDINARY PRICES
Works: Duddell Street. 'Phone 1916,
FRENCH
LESSONS.
C. MOUSSION, 15."Morrison Hill Road.
W. S. FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon. FOUR ROOMED-HOUSES in Kowloon:
Apply to:-- HUMPHREYS ESTATE FINANCE CO., LTD..
Alexandra Buildings.
ΤΟ
&
O BE LET.-OFFICES at 9,
Connaught Road, C. OFFICES in King's Buildings. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, HOUSES in Broadwood & Moreton Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameen, CAN
TON:
THE
Apply to:- HONGKONG LAND ́INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.
WA
ANTED.-SMALL BUN- GALOW or GROUND FLOOR FLAT, unfurnished, Hongkong-side. Send partícu-” lars, accommodation, rent, etc. to Box 1314 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SAL-Smith MOTOR- WHEEL, practically new, together with B.S: A. 3-speed BICYCLE. in good order. Apply [**Bargain "clo ." Hongkong
Telegraph.
NOTICES.
MAISON LILY
TELEPHONE 2336.
LADIES FRENCH DRESS-MAKERS · and MILLINERS.
Now open
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
DES VŒEUX ROAD. ¡NEXT MESSRS, KOMOR. & KOMORJ,
1917
NOTICES.
MEN'S WHITE SILK
"INTERWOVEN "
SOCKS
WITH LISLE SOLES" $1,50 PER¡PAIR, . THE ONE THIN SOCK THAT REALLY WEARS.
Interwoven,
TOE-HEEL
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,
J. T. SHAW
TEL. 692.
SOLE AGENT
FOR
T
NETTLETON SHOES
AMERICAS
BEST FOOTWEAR.
ONCE WORN ALWAYS WORN..
TAILOR & OUTFITTER.
21. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
THE
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO..
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Head Office:
7 Jinkee Rd.
Shanghai.
LOWEST
PRICES.
OE CHINA.
TEL. 518 HONGKONG:
and, at
Hankow
FANS
IN
STOCK.
By Order of the Mortgagge MR GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions to
sell by Public Auction
OX,
: WEDNESDAY
the 12th day of September,
1917, at 3 p.m. at his Sales
Room Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong
The following
Valuable Lousehold Property situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong viz:
ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria afore. said and known and registered in the Land Office as The Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 1622 Together with the messunge erections and buildings thereon known as No. 85 Queen's Road Central. Term 999 years commencing from 26th June 1843. Proportion of Annual Crown Bent Bbout $14.00. Es- timated Area, about 935 Square Feet.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong, Solicitors for the Mortgaged
*Mr. GEO¶P.I.AMMERT,
or to
The Auctioneer,
E. HING
WING WOO STREET
BHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS,
G.
TELEPHONE HIG
R.
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the houre of 9 a.m. to 1-p.m. and 2 p.m. tu 4 p.m: daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.
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remain
KEROSENE OIL We guarantee all kerosene cil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Present price,-
"WHITE ROSE," $5.40 per case ex store. “COMET.""
$5:20 per caso ex store..
-CHING CHEONG
All persons with certain excep-
who
in tions Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be THERAPION: obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.
168 Des Voeux Road Central, the 2 blocks West of Cent. Market.
KWONG YUEN. 19 Des Vœur Road, West.
The Penalty for
NEW YORI DEPOT: 46 1 201-300- pliance is a fine act exceeding THERAPION
TIEN NEW FRRACH REMEDY. KAN-2 1803 | peća Xi iradiak Čismista, quars ELAKID POISON, EIDERT LADDER, UNIKASY DOLELLIS. HISCHARGES, KRASNJAK, SILKM SEFR STAMF AJ PRESS CITAC INFALUPE FÖR PEER ROGUET ro de ac MEAL CJ. HEAVENSTOCK KM. HANDEY SOR USE Z PARAS DEPOT, LIBUR CASTIGLIOR "A"CUR ESTREMDRAGKELTASTELUNG PORK OF "PRO
SAFE AND FASTING CUTL HER THAT TRAIN. MARKEN WORD 'TETRAMION' ES OF JBIZ-GOVT. KYAMF AFFILED ER ALL, GENUINY PAKASTI
$50.
VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100
100
$5.30 4.65
50
2.35
50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
2.35
Nectar
2.35
Yildiz
1.10
Club Size..
.40
Non Plus Ultra
[00
3.60
50
1.85
20
75
Superfine
100
2/40
50
1.20/
SOLE AGENTS 100m
FIXED FAND OSCILLATING FROM $20.
NEW STOCKS OF 8′ OSCILLATING DESK FANS WHICH CAN BE USED IN PLACE OF A 25 C.P. LAMP WITHOUT TAKING
ANY EXTRA CURRENT FROM THE..
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY.
KYL-FYRE.
THE BEST & CHEAPEST FIRE EXTINGUISHER. BRITISH MADE. Price $5. Over 2,000,000 now Insialied in, rea- Idences, offices, shops, factories, kotais, banks, pubise inaltations, theatres, kani gilais, sleamers, rachis, motor boats, and molar tarz
HANDSOME METAL TUBE COR- TAINING DRY POWDER, NONT GRITTY & NON ACID, WILL NOT DAMAGE MACHINERY OR FAR- RIGS, WILL EXTINGUISH BLAZ- ING PETRUTH & co... Artis :-FRANK
Die Vas Toad Central,
HONGKONG, Telephone 2030.
MAN LOONG.
#IELT-OLASS PRESERVES," HINO
AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Faofory at Taumati OFFICE: No. 36, Des Voeur Road, W Telephone, No. 177 & L. 12.. WE are the leading Manufacturous is this clam of Goods. Our Fruit à
Our Syrup is prepared from the bar quality of Sugar, Wo ́gira dur a peola Kitention so the businoer; and, maliar)
THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD. All frosk and of the fires plok
HOTEL MANSIONS..
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION). (Incorporated in England.) Unredeemed Bank Notes.
NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIVEN that any (OUT- STANDING NOTES will be.. paid on presentation to the undersigned on or before BATUR- DAY, 29th September, 1917, at
noon.
AFTER THAT DATE, holders will find it necessary to claim repayment in Sterling from tho |Board of Trade, LONDON, to
whom the necessary funds will. be remitted.
..THE BOARD OF TRADE make a charge for payment of claims out of monies deposited in. the "COMPANIES " LIQUID- ATION ACCOUNT" at the Bank. of England.
ZA, R. LOWE
Liquidator Chartered Bank Building,,/ Hourkong, 16th August, 1917,