NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,- WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1917.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
"The Machine you will eventually buy."-
HORNSBY-STOCKPORT CAS ENGINES AND SUCTION CAS PLANTS.
·OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE.
HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.
AGENTS FOR:
THE EXPANDED METAL CO. LTD. RIPANDED METAL FOR RE-INFORCED CONCRETE,
TANGYES MACHINE TOOLS,
FAIRBAIKS. -MORSE & CO. All Klada of Machinery and Engineering Supplies,
DOUGLAS & GRANT.
Kloe Mile and Stews Engines.
FRANCIS WEBSTER & SON.
*Canvas, Twiņos: do,
LIDCERWOOD MARF. CO. Hosting Engines, Pile Driver ko. SUTER HARTMANN AND RAHTJEN'S COMPOSITION CO, LTD. OF LONDOR. THE REO, HAND" BRAND; -Anti-Fouling" and Anti-Corrsive T'ainte,
AND VARIOUS OTHER MANUFACTURERS. Quotations for any,description of Machinery or Legħurering Plant on applicatiesi to
DOOWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery D pt.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment-
„
Principal features: Small Premium, Lileral Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Retura of 'remia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25., WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FUEL PARTICULARY TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
SOLE AGENTS
GANDY
BELTING
-(0)-
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONCKON C
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING.
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
Co.
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
M to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
" 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers.
LIME JUICE,
CORDIAL
SIRDIR.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK MACGRECOR
& 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 againsti FIRE #: Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
270
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company' prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
ASTHMA
|CAN BE CURED.
'HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up
breath whed a SINGLE dose of
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terer for any year, will, if when necessary, elect à dical care of this erstwhile incurable malady,
Obtainable as Menara, A. S. WATSON Co., Ltd. and all Chemiet and Pate33 Medicine Vendors.
*
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 Ibu, net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Its Boure Street. Telephone 1013.
NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAP SALE.
SINGON & CO.
Etablished A.D. 1880, H.
TRON, SYKEL, METAL and BARD WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Fig Iron and Toundry Cake Imperiers. Chioural Born karpets and skipsbanders. Bos. 35, and
TSANG FOOK.
64°Winchid Rand. Tatapkan stay FIENDS & GEBAYS REPAIRED, TUR- SUR REQULAYED.,CASES RE-POLISH-| Ita, WORK & SURESH (GUARANTEED HOWKEY KONARUES UNCONSISTENT FWITH BEST WORKMANSHIP.IS, WINATES SITEM UN UKOMISTÄ
NOTICE.
glaso
Gold Medal International Medical Congress Exhibition. By Royal Appointment to the Court of Spain.
Builds Bonnie Babies
To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores.
ASK YOUR DOCTOR!
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manacer.
PEAK HOTEL ·
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINÚTES FROM PRINCI PAL LANDING STAGE, PROMO-GLARE ZDEMENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL, Chachaled for Deudas Basin and Pamatdata, Vilephones to Evwy Boom; prioryt sommes than monetakoek by aết Xoán hà Quart, Tint And Braslana 'Cultos, Hoot Garden and Sonal Berita Harigona Kreati
P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
a traces and ap-to-date Rostel, om omtral location, within the vicinity of, all ana Sesimal dinka Nused for the buat rood, Matemahtuant, Accommodanu allur
Cualne ouder Baropean Kupervision.
A fat-class string Orchestra renders selections Isum £30 to 11.3 7. Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping 'eople. For further particulare #ppy - CHARLES MORRIS
Telephone No. 197.
Manger. Telegraphic Address “COMFORT.
NOTICES.
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Built for "Big Business” and its Great Army of Expert Operators ROTAL TYPEWRITER' COMPANY, Inc.
PRICE FROM $230 TO $280.
ALEX, ROSS & CO. (SOLE AGENTS.)
LACTOMALTINE.
An
and Flash-forming Food containing all the valuable properties at the FINEST EXTRACT OF MALT obtained from the FINEST SCOTCH BARLEY together with MILE and CREAM.
KING, EDWARD HOTEL.
MOST DICESTIBLE.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373.
Telegraphic Address: “VICTORIA "
J; WHORELL
Manager.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
Firet cism and most up-to-date Residential and Tosriat Hotel Two micutCH from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent exisine under entirely European managemant. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most ramaonable
Apply:-THE MANAGERES8 Kowloon, Telegraphic Address; "TERMOTEL Code Used; A.B.C. 5th Edn.
Dola
CHEUNG CHAU (DUMB BELL
ISLAND),
SEASIDE HEALTH RESORT. WITHIN FAST REACH OF HORCKONG,
Bathing Boating Flaktes. Waldag. "Tavcorado Breezes For Houses
accomodation, with all particulara
Address: S. D. HICKIE.
Act. Hon. Secretary.
TEL. 669,
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The above Hotel was opened on August zit, vera, nhåer new proprietorship and Management. The Hotel now vers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sec 12 has been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every magpact and airy Tos, excellent sanitary arrangemania, flat and Cold Baths, 12netric sight and Fans Hart and Patio Bar and Elland Terma derate. For further information yo
Telegraphic Address “Phænix.
THE MANAG KE.
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
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THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION,
TEL. NO, 1877.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hois), Southeliffe, England, and
Royal Palace Hotel, London, WL)
NOTICES.
TEL. NO.
18773
EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT TO TAKE.
CTOMALT
BALT. MILK & CRÉAM,
al Flesh Forming
poly primerved by a Ken Pongum,
•ď na Trens Bunt Series, Inh
pover in oppong Tannu et al. 2
ŽARKNESS BEAUMON
HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS.
PRESCRIBED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
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LACTO MALTINE far surpasses ad prepávations, of Cod Liver Oil in Palatability, Asimilability and Digestibility, and for its efficiency in the formation of timum of atmbia texture, ́OSTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS, ETC.
When it is a
PIANO
ROBINSON'S
MACKENZIE'S FOOT RELIEF POWDER. DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
is especially adapted for overcoming the undue per- spiration and sensitiveness of the feet during hot weather. This powder will be found invaluable for correcting those uncomfortable conditions
arise of the foot which
from excessivo perspiration, fatigue, burning, etc. PRICES FIFTY CENTS PER TIN.
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
A
'14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,,' HONGKONG,
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & BALE. PROMPT SERVICE.
Sole Distributors for South China and Macho. for:the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.
"KOWLOOR:BRENOK. 26, NATHAN ROAD, TEL, 418.
PROPRIETOR. C. LAURITSEN.. Tel: 482.
GENERAL NEWS.
"Mere Man" Protests.
At the West London” Police Court recently, Judge Solfe pro- |reated against the “folly of rend- ing a dremmaking case for s mere man to deal with.”-
Comment on China. "Patnam Weile "in the course. [of a letter to the editer of the Japan Advertiser magaz *No one who has not been born in this country is entilled so express any opinion on Chinees affaïra, China {id ́a dificult country" to under- stand because bere you have`a very simple and democratio society Fomposed of men with subtle but very lezy minds. Io such circumstances the resetions, can only be known to those who have been scoustomed to such reactions from the very beginning and who know all sorts of little | things which cannot be put into words. I do not want to write a long dissertation but I do wṣaf you to grasp the fact that not only aro the Chinese the most demporalic people in the world but that they will pogeese & well organiand Republic, within one generation.
Retirement of Headmaster of Blundell's.
Mr. A. L. Francis, beadmaster of Blundell's School, Tiverton, for the part 44 years, has in formed the governors of bis in. tention to retire as the close of the current term. Only 27 years of are when appointed to the headmastership, he was then the youngest, as he is row the oldest, of the headmasters of cur" great public schools. Mr. Francia igra descendant of the Sir Philip Francis to whom has been secribed the cuthorship of the “Letterä of Junius," and is a son of Mr. B. R. Francis, Fellow of St. John's. College, Cambridge, and Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. He went from Christ's Hospital, London, to Jesus College, Cambridge, where he tooks firstclnes in the Classical Tripos in 1876 and ɓia M. A. degree sad a Fellowship ́ ́the‚” [ following year.
Mrs. Lloyd George's Nice Little Scullery.
Mr. Lloyd George presided st
a lecture given by Mrs. E. 8. Pasi, at the National Economy Exhibit ion, on the Labour Baring Home of the Fature. In commenting on 6 remark made by M‹s. Prol as to the evil effects of basements the Prime Minister's wife gare some interesting revelation of the do- mestic drawbacks of Downing. Street. "When we went to No. {11 nine years ago,” the raid, “ wo
found a big scullery there with" not a window, not a gleam of light or ventilation of any sort or kind. It took me some little time · before I could persuade the Board of Worke to Haild me a nice little. Foallery, with a glass roof and s window opening to the garden. I did not rest till I got it. (Langb. ter, and hear, hear.) You would scarcely believe it, but when Mr. | Asquith went to No. 10 Dine years ago, there was not a single bath- room in "the place. It has im- proved a little since then.”
Mr. Bottomley's Intentions. A public meeting was held at Queen's Hall under the suspices of the Imperial Defence, Union, to consider the Mesopotamia Com. mission Report. Mr. Ellis Powell, who presided, moved a resolution placing on record "abhorrence st ihe revelations in the Mesopotamia report," and protesting against the practice of seeking midor crapegoats,"" and calling upon the "to insist that the res! country calprits be brought to book re- gardless of their official position or political importance."
The resolution. further protestad against the lack of defence against attack by air upon London," "Mr.. Horatio Bottomley said Mesopot |smin had discredited the politician. Lord Hardinge wore the Order of the Garter, but if, after the disclosures, he still wore it be would go and wear it from bis knee. If they could not reach the instigators they must go direct to the King. They had a King, and if he did not rule what was the good of him? They would go to him and tell him he represented the spirit of ... the bation.”/ Let him" îhy to Govern- men', "Get out of the way or yon can sit in maret for the rest of the war, for no one pays attention jo | you."! :hey sonid march in their. ibousands to Buckingham Palon,