GENERAL NEWS.
Dr. S. McFarlane.
short time ago it was an«. norhood that Dr. S. 8. McFarlane. of the London Kission had received a telegram from Mesopotamia stat- ing that bis son Lisut. F. N. Molarisne was dangerously ill of celebral concussion on March 2016. We are plesse toetste thit Dr. McFalane bse received
other telegram reporting that bisson is "Out of dsager."- Shanghas Mercury.
1,000 Harmonica Players. A Bind compreed of 1,000 being haimonies players is organiked smong the men of the 7915 division at Camp Meade, in Maryland. U. 8, A. So many soldiers show ability in playing this instrument, it is said, that the War Department Commission on training camp activities i* considering the organisation of a each band in mcath-orgen división. In such an event it is only reasonable to expect that multiades of barmenica players will return from the war with the ..meath organ
habit fastened
strongly upon them. This, in the opinion of many, will post- poie a real peace indefinitely.
rose,
Juryman and Prisoner. When the trial was resumed at Chester of William Taverner on charges of falsifying accounts of the Middle Age Pension Friendly Society, Mr. Justice Sherman said he had been in formed that one of the jurymen daning the adjournment had been in covertstico with the prisoner. Would that jaryman stand up? An elderly man and the Judge interviewed hi in private. Returning to court, the Jadge said he w certain the meeting between the jurymen end prisoner was acoid- ente. The jaryman and a friend were going home when a motor- car approached them, which they thought belpaged to an acquaint- Snce. They asked for a lift. Prisoner was in the car, and there was no doubt a long conversation about the trial took place. The Jadge declared the trial abortive, nd adjourned the case for freeb beating at the next sesizse, allow. ing be prisoner bail, a
Stock Exchange Ban.
M
NOTICES.
KAVICHOS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHA TUESDAY.
PIANOS
TO HIRE
FROM
$10.
"PER MONTH.
TUNING & REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
MOUTRIE'S
Save Your Eyes
Investigation has proved that nine out of every ten people really need glasses.
»
N. LAZARUS
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 28, Queen's Road Central..
Mr. Justice Astbury in the OLD PANS FOR SHELLS.
Chancery Division dismissed the
action brought by Mr. Hago
Weinberger, anataralised British
All the old tins, broken brass copper, and other kettles and pana; chisele, rusty nails, old garden rollers and coate, mowing
subject, against the Committee Kitchen Waste to Save Ships. machines and toole and metal of
the
8:ock
Exchange.
of. Plaintiff alleged that index-l
very kind will be needed. The old tina of Nottingham are yield
converted into a valuable low Solder also is being recovered. class steel for Army purposes.
pelling him from member. A national scheme is undering 400 tons of iron a year, which ehip the Committee had ealed consideration for collecting an arburarily and capriciously and profitably using nearly everything ander pressure by the Anti Ger-now csat out as bousebold west- mah Union. There аге
Waste paper is wanted for 24 or stored se lämber. It is pro eimilar actions pending agains posed to organise and extend the making cartridge linings, fase the Committer, and the present obemes of this kind alreads collars, smoke shell cases, and action was regarded as a test car. tried in some parts of London and other articles of war, specimens Mr. Justice Astbury, in his in many cities, town, and of which made from this refase, judgment, held that the only villages, Surprising resulta bay can be seen at the Ministry of ground on which the Committee's been obtained from the work of Food. Broken glass will go back decision was based was that of al [the Waste Utilisation section of] to the glass factories; bottles and, jare to exchanges where they can jen inomy birth. The question was the Food Department. whether the Committee bad act
he olesned and distributed. Householders and others will It is hoped to recover most of ed fairly and honestly. The Com- be seked to get together for col- the oil and gresas used in factor mmittee had wide and absolate leation rage, waste paper, o'dis, even from floor scrapings discretion so long as they did not metal, broken glass, all kinde f Thousands of tons of factory base their decision upon granade tine, jars and bottles, old boot, entitled to consider. The Com be sorted and sent to centr of war economy is the extraction which in law they were not and all kitchen refuse. This and oil have been lost in
ather times. One of the triumphs | mitles were men of archallenged where it can be made servicesbir, and use of the oil with "which integrity, sad he would require and thus eave shipping. leather is dressed. The leather more direct and unequivcast evi dece before holding that they Many experiments have been shavings from boot and other bed noted improperly and dis made. Oil for engines has beer factories yield 40 per cent. of honestly, or that they bent to the got from bad fish and meat; fore he oil. will of the Aut-German Union, for poultry and pige from bac knowing it to be unjaet and un eggs, old cabbage leaves, and th usual contents of swill tab; POB fair. That being so, he bad n poster or jurisdiction to sit on fat and glycerine from hatchers appeal from their decision, and and factory refuse sad poiset no alternative but to dismiss the from banane stalke.
"Good eatable fat (worth £90 action with conte, Mr. Gre Browne, KC (for the plaintiff), tos) has been obtained from whe stated that the case would be taken was lost in posting and cannin.
foodstuff. to the Court of Appeal.
NOTICS.
Do You Suffer from any SKIN OR BLOOD DISEASE
composed of ingredients which quickly attack, overcome, 'und - expel from this blood for parien (from whatever CELES arising), and by rondering it, clean and pare, can be relied on to effect a completa and lasting cu
michas Eczema Sorofale, Bad Lag" Abscessas, Usses,. Glandulas Swellings, Balia, Pimples. Screz of any kind, Piles, Bland Poison, Rheumatism, Bost, slo: ? 130, dos Este your tireand money on 20 lemlosions and memary ointments which THE TRUE VALUE of Clarke's Hond cannot get below the surface of the sirin, Mixture la certified by a mon remarkable What you want, and what you and have collection of unsolicited testimonia is from Kaş bu permanmily cured, is a medicine“ grateful patients of vil elasies=patients: that will thoroughix item the blood of the The base heen erned aftar þring give up. polsonamus matter which aime le the true -sa incumbia—pellents who have been Énuse of all your midtering, Chera's Blood enrod after trying many other treatments „Micture is just such s ́inedicina. It is }, without mocém-Sar gum phisi rond busine #Paris's Bend Mixturi še gloosani to Jake and amareiland kärun Lesel to the most patients undertection of either 142 G) diametr 29keand storms, 500ghtWITTERGIERIRE BURETITUTES.
+
A Peaceful Strike.
Bouse they did not like new foreman, 1.600 employees in the night shift at the San Biog ton mill, 87 Yangtz*poo Bord, Shanghai, wear on peaceful strike.
Clarke's Blood Mixture
WILL CURE YOU PERMANENTLY.
APRIJE 80-1913.
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET
WANTED.
LET-RESIDEN- POSITION WANTED
TO BE
TIAL FLAT in Prince's Building Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD,
"
TO BE LET-HOUSES on
Shameen, CANTON. LUSTLEIGH 57 The Peak.
Apply to "
THE "HONGKONG LAND
1ས
NURSE or "CHAMBER- MAID, for the period of ··· 8 journey to America, by a lady desirous of obtaining free passage from Hongkong to New York. Apply Bux 1843 clo" Hongkong: Telegraph "
FOR SALE.
NOTICES.
SUN HATS.
$8.50
$10.00
$12.00
$13.00
IN CORK RUBBER & FELT
INVESTMENT & AGENCY FOR SALE "GALESEND" BY TRESS, ELLWOOD & CHRISTY,
CO. LTD.
TO BE LETA FLAT in
Nathan Road, Kowloon.
FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in
Kowloon.
11
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings,
گستری
WANTED.
109 The Peak, 6 rooms. Apply C. H. Gale, P.W. Dept.
FOR SALE-SMALL CAR
Two seater. Four cylinders. Magnito ignition. Latest model. Electric light, Electric starter, Generator and Horn. Economi, oal New Reasonable price.. Post Office Box 463.
Fo
"OR SALE.-$50 and $100- PEARL EARRINGS: $750, $950 snd $3,000-PEARL
WANTED-FURNISHED THREAD-NECKLACE. Apply ROOMS or FLAT for two from 12 to 2 and 4 to 7 pm. Lieut bachelors, higher levels prenant, of Russian Navy Snarski. ferred. Apply Box 1386 c/o ROOM 65, KING EDWARD
Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-WO MARINE
HOTEL
ENGINEERS with shop FOR SALE-ON MOUNT experience to act as Workshop PARISH, WANCHAI, a well Foremen, also a Foreman Marine built, FOUR ROOMED HOUSE Boiler-maker and a Foreman with Garden, Electric Light, Gas Ship Carpenter to take up duties and Telephone installed. Apply in Shanghai. Address all com- to D. V: Steavenson, Messrs munications to Z. Y. X. c/o Deacon, Looker, Deacon and
'Hongkong Telegraph."
Baraton.
NOTICES.
YALE & TOWNE HARDWARE
YALE
'PADLOCKS, CABINET LOCKS DOOR CLOSERS, Etc., Etc. SOLD EVERYWHERE.
DISINFECTION
IS MOST NECESSARY TO YOU AT THIS TIME,
We Hold Stocks of:-
JEYES' FLUID SANITAS OKOL SANITAS SOLDIS
اد
In one gallon Drums or larger quantities
COSSAGE'S CARBOLIC SOAP. · PERCHLORIDE OF MERCURY, in wholesale quantities,
For Prices Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS
& Co.
5. DUDDELL STREET.
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT, 6% WAR LOAN OF .1916. ---
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that COUPON No. 3 is payable at the Hongkong and Shankhai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, on 1st May, 918.
NOTICE.
A S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SINGLE & DOUBLE-
TERAI HATS ·
MADE
EXPRESSLY
FOR
SHAW
EXTREMELY LIGHT IN WEIGHT AND PER. FECTLY SUN PROOF DISTINCTLY SMART APPEARANCE AND IDEAL FOR
SPORTS USE.
IN
NOW
SHOWING
J. T. SHAW
TAILOR AND OUTFITTER.
NEXT DOOR TO THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
KALOTHERMINE.
A SAFE AND SIMPLE APPLICATION.
HAS BEEN USED WITH CONSPICUOUS SUCCESS IN THE TREATMENT OF PNEUMONIA, BRONCHITIS. SPRAINS, BRUISES, BOILS, BURNS, AND IN ALL INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS WHERE LOCAL
TREATMENT IS REQUIRED...
C.
ANTISEPTIC AND ANTIPHLOGISTIC
Easy to use and Entirely supersedes the old fashioned LINSEED POULTICES, BLISTERS,
PLASTERS, Etc,
Sale Agents:
A. S. WATSON & CO.
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH
CHINA WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION.
PPLICATION
LTD à China,
Hongkong
NOTICES.
WARD OFF DISEASE
·;:
HEPPELL'S FLY SPRAY
Will permeate the atmos fosphere of your rooms, and kill all flys, mosquitos and
Ambership of the abov,
andersigned.
معمرة
Association may be obtained disease germs. Harmless from all the Banks or from the and-of pleasant odour. Outfits consisting of atomizer and bottle of fluid, prins ¡¡$6.00 net.
Extra bottles of fluid $2.00 FRANK SMITH & CO.
THE UNION INSURANCY SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.,
Honorary Secretaries 8
Treasurers. Hongtorg, 15th January, 1917
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
that the THIRTY THIRD APPLICATION has been made
to the Directors of this) ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN Company to issue to Walter A. M. THOMSON,
ERAL MEETING of the Com Douglas Graham of Hongkong Colorial Treasurer..pany (since its registration) will (deceased) a duplicate Certificate Hongkong 16th April, 19 8.
be held at the Hongkong. Hotel of sixty shares in the Company Hongkong, BATURDAY, the or other Certifi-ates in lien "Who Will Do the Duil Work 4th May, 1918, at NOON, for the thereof upon the statement that purpose of receiving the Report the original Certificate No. 9:9 Professor IP. Jek, editor of of the General Managers together for shares numbered 28775/28834| the Hibbert Journal deals with with a Statement of Accounts to and dated 11th Jézuary 909 has an interesting abj et in s con the 31st December, 917
been lost or destroyed, AND tribution to the Ster to day In The Revister of Shares of the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the ideal world we are striving to Company will be CLOSED from that if within 30 days from the establish, when we have ended MONDAY, the 29th day of April, date hereof no claims or repre- the bad old epoch of industria to MONDAY, the 6th day of sentation in respect of such May. 1918, both days inclusive, original Certificate is made to lism, who will do the dell work during which period no transfer the Directors they will proceed of the world the abarelling off shares can be registered.
to deal with such application for coals, the working of lifts, th
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS | & Certiflésts, entering up of dull details in dall
books,
question
and so on? This is the
Prof. Jacks asks and answers in a fascinating artiale.
General Managers... Hongkong, 24th April, 1918.
M MANUK
Secretary, Dated 4th day of April, 1918.
6. DES VOUX ROAD, "CENTRAL..
TEL. 2030.
HONGKONG.
WANTED.
Names for 1918. (issue.
of the HONGKONG
DIRECTORY,
DOLLAR DIRECTORY GO; P.O. Box 431
MASSAGE.
MR HONDAS
“KOAR, CLUTRAL"