-THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1917.
»NOTICES.
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.
THE
BEST
AND
MOST
DURABLE
IN
THE MARKET
THE
CHEAPEST
BECAUSE
IT
LASTS
THE
LONGEST
INSPECTION INVITED.
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:—
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrendar. Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age ́af 25, WEĄTN:FOR: PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Âgents.
YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
TRIPLEX. DUPLEX & DIFFERENTIAL TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS,
CRANES &
SOLE AGENTS: "
BRADLEY & CO., LTD: MACHINERY DEFT. QUEENS WILD NG, HATER ROAD, HONGKONG..
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G
ESTABLISHED 1883.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Chilled for Comfort, Bealth and Convenieners Telephones in Every Room: prompt connection maini Iped by six lines to Central, Moderate. Tarin sand Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms. - Enfapes a Bimmer mees Steamers
P. O. PEUSTER. Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
A first-claw and uptodate Hotel, most peutal Joystion within the vicinity of 'alf the principal Bank Noted for the dem. Food. Refreshments, “Azomtymodation and Cleanliness. Cutting under Buropeez Supervision.
& first-clam string Orchestra renders selections frym 330 PM, 10, 11.30 PM
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply
W. BARKER
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.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA
Tel. 373,
NEW MACAO
1 WITCHKLL
· Manager.
HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE. MACAO.
The bote Actel was opened on August 1st, 1914, under new Proprietorably and Management. The Hotel now offers, Im Beelden and Tourists, excellent accomodation. Large 'dining roomt facing the Sen. 11 hm been-entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every Impact. Large and airy cops, excellent sanitary arrangements Bus and Coll Baths Eectric Light and Fana Private and Public Bar and Billards, Terins Moderata. For, further Information apply te
Telegraphic Address - Phoenix
THE MANAGER
PURE MANILA ROPE Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
8 STRAND
1 to 15"
CABLE LAID 5" to 15"
4 STRAND 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
CIRCUMFERENCE CIRCCMFERENCE.
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.:
THREE DIAMOND.
COURVOISIER'S.
BRANDY.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK MACGREGOR
& Co.
"
15, Queen's Boad Central,
Telephone No. 75.
ASTHMA
OAN BE CURED.
IHN why de half suffocated, and sit op all night coughing and gasping for breath when 3|NGLE does of
NOBBS ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt relief and j ensure a good night's rest? This the only genuine quin for Asthma, discovered. by MPƐHORES, a qualified Chemist, and
a sufferer for many year, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical care of, this erstwhile incurable malady,
Obtainable at Mezera, A. 3. WATSON a Co., Ltd, and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendor.
Price: $2,50 per böttle.
SINGON & CO.
Etablished A.D. 1830, TRON. 'STEEL, METÁL and HARD
WARZ MERCHANTS. Wholesale And Retall Ironmonger Pig Iron and Younery Cary Imperiazs. Oeneral Stoves keen and Chipchandler ca. 25, and #7, Laney Buryat, (And Bizani, wic at Cams uzkon: Taisykosa Ko. Š13.
TSANG FOOK.
sia Wanchal Rams, Teleckiene star PIANOS & GRGANS NEPAIRED, TUR, IN & REGULATED, DASES RE-POLISH- EDUVORKYA: FINISH; GUARANTEED. EVEST, QUIRIES, CONSISTENT WIER: BEST. "WORKMANSHIP.LES. TIMATES BIYEN.ON:❤ZQUEST; VAN
General Managere.
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 &t Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Underaigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Ratée..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,"
Photos of Volunteer Camp for sale now.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Ice Howe Street. Telephone 1013.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs: not. In Bags of 250 lbs. nét.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong, 16th. Angusi, 1916"/
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT cuisine.
ARTHUR E ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southelize, England, sal Royal Palace Hotel, London, (WL)
IRST CLASS CUISINE
Tel-pboje sta
GFILLED ROOM & RESTAURANT
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.İ
5. Des Voers Rac
EUROPEAN BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS,. ALSO CATERERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS."
FRENU OYSTERS & HADDOCKS
MEALS ATEL KOCKS
UNDER STRICT & EFFICIENT EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
BREAKFAST,
TIFFIN,
DINNER
AND AFTERNOON TEA.
TICKET (Fer 10 Mea's or a cart up t5 cents.)
Sol- priča $20,
SALTED Y BAT PIES, SAUSAGE BOLLS & PORK PIES, FRESH.
Mrs. N. BABBAGE,
HINDS
Manageress.
NOTICES,
HONEY AND..
ALMOND
CREAM
Is particularly recommended for
ROUGH, HARD OR "IRRITATED SKIN, CHAPPED
FACE, LIPS AND HANDS, SUNBURN, WINDBURN, COLD SORES. CHILBLAINS, BURNS: SCALDS. FLESH WOUNDS, CHAFING, MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES.
and all the various
CONDITIONS DE THE SKIN OP LIKE CHARACTER
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY,
TEL. NO.
1877.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
TEL. NO.
1877.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
A
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE 4 SALE.:
PROMPT SERVICE.
Sole Distributors for South China and Macao, for the OVERLAND, HUDSON- and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. WAKOWLOON BRANCH, 202 NATHAN KOAD, TEL." K 226.
PROPRIETOR C. LAURITSEN Tel. 482.
NOTICES.
DURESCO.
The Colorwash that is more trouble to apply, but which lasts, not twice, but ten times longer.
1215miniten A wa
Wonderful for outside work. The only reliable COLORWASH
on the Market. Large variety of artistic shades
in stock.
STOCKS KEPT BY:.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY OFFICE.
NO. 4, TŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
REMINGTON
le 100 but12764
OLIVER
UNDERWOOD
L. C. SMITH
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No.
10.
No.
No. 5.
No.
SMITH PREMIER No. 10. ROYAL
No.
PRICES $50 TO $150. Machines are in first, class Condition and ready for immediate delivery.
Apply:
WILLEM HEYBLOM & CO.
FRENCH
FOWELL'S BUILDING,
12, DES VEUX ROAD..
LESSONS.
G. MOUSSION, 15. Morrison Hill Road.
E. HING & CO.
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS' AND:
HARDWARE MERCHANTS.
'PHONE NO. 1116,
THIS IS AN
25, WING WOO ST.
CENTRALI
ADVERTISEMENT
to announce that
we offer the famous
41
HAMILTON PIANO
at
$450.
Cash or Deferred Payments.
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.
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GENERAL NEW
Lord Northcliffe's Disclaimer,
Lord Northoliffe has rent the following cablegram from Amerion to the Globe: "Greatly' obliged for your contradiction of the malicious statement of the German, newspapers eirculating in the United States that I am returning to England owing to disagreement with the British Government. It is reported here tant this malement has been TO- predpoed by certain organs in London. Iftula be so aball be glad if you would make use of this information as to source of forigin."
the-
Sale of Old Parr's Cottage. Old Parr's cottage, sisustąd nä sha Welsh bille, near was put up to pablic yesterday in that towns. the home of Thomas Party reported to have lived in reign of 10 English, monarchs and to have died in 1633 age of 152. The parobars cottage was Mr. John Milburne House, Broomfield-road, Heston Meer, and the price $130. Mr. Parr, who said he had never Been the place and was not a descendant of Ol8GParf, stated' that he bought the cottage on sentimental grounds, some ba
Schoolmaster Sent To Prison.
Stated to belong to a family of high sosial position; James: Eld Brule Liningstone, bidy Oien, pleaded guilty at Bedford Asses to forging the signäture of Mr. George Warren; a: Latonaz‡.P. and ex-mayor, and attempting to obtain 230 by fains prstanos from Barclay's Bank. Coɓnselt for the defence said that up to: 1819the prisoner bad held several positions as schoolmaster: In this constry. and other parts of the world. Ia 1919 be held tavory hard appointment at Banbury, and this seemed to have atrained/his 'nerves, for he took to drink and droga Comequially be lost his position and then went to Warsaw. and became professor of English ander the Ministry of Education, The prisoner then went Egypt, but here again he was requested to reign, and ingust last he Eccepted en sevistabi- maáter's. post at Eaton Modern School, and met witheimilar fate, Mr. Justice McCardie sentenced 'the-prisoner to six montba' hard labour,
Change in Football:
A proposal is made by the Emergency Committee of the Football Association to relax some of the restrictions which have been placed on football since the season of 1915. For. over two youre all who have engaged in matches have done so as atostenrs," and it is not now intended to make any payment to professionals, whos
munition workers, still able to assist the clubs. Itaged that there is a big demand for the game in the big Lindaellial centres, and that by further developing it healthy. relaxation would be provided for the workers on the Saturday Half holiday. The idea is to stimulate competitive interest by removing the ben on the presentation of cupa and medals. Alfendy this. sedaon permission has been given for awards to be made in charity matches so long sa they are not provided out of the gate receipte.
Two Day's Married Life. Sergeant Charlee Bateman had to return to his regiment two days after his marriage to en Acton widow in March, 1916. In the following October he received a letter from ber, in which she wrote--I expect by this time you must have guessed there was something wrong; but I do not love you enough to settle "down with you after the war. When I started on, munitions, work I found life much brighter than I expected. I find the girls good company, and I like their oɔm- pany. I go out when work is done, and like to be free. Now I am as free as possible, and quite able to pay for my boy and help myself,
I am not a kid. I must fight my own battles. Ism Borry to write like this; bát it i better than living en 'anhappy life after the war is over. The husband, who has been granted A divoron's déóree, January last he car found this