LIFTS
and
NOTICES.
*
WAYGOOD-OTIS
ELEVATORS
FOR ALL PURPOSES.
FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE
SOLE AGENTS
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.'
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
Now Scheme for Children's Early Endowment
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Prinsipal features: Stall Premium Libera? Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WUITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. · Agenis.
APEXIOR
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THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.
SOLE AGENTS:—
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
Queen's Building. Chater, Road, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
00.
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
4 to 15"
CIRCUMPERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND 3 to 10 * CIRCUMFERENCE
5 to 15 CIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulara will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
LEMOS.
-BROOKE'S
FINEST
Lemon Squash.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK
MACGREGOR
& CO.
15, Queen's Road, Central.
"
Telephone No. 75.
YOUR NAME
Blank forms have been sent to every known address. Please fill same and return to
DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO,
or to
P.O. Box 431;
KELLY & WALSH Chater Road.
HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSACE ASSOCIATION.
WE beg to notify the Public that we, the undersigned, being proper and fully certifeated Massuers, have this day formed the above Massage Association.
Mr. U. SUGA,& Mrs. A. 'SUGA
Mr. & HONDA Bra. S. HONDA 54 Queen's Road Central,
METALS
of all kinds, especially for ship building and engineering works Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony.
SINGON & CO.,
Establi had A. D. 1880) PING LUNG ST. Phone $15.
General Managera.
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.
Agents.
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for
above the
Company STE prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
Photos of 1918 RACE MEETING.
also The DERBY DAY CATASTROPHE AT HAPPY VALLEY. MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER
Ice House Street. Telephone 1013,
CREEK 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net.
In Bugs of 250 lbs aah,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
· General Massagersi Hongkong, 18th „August, 1916.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1918,
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
THE
PEAK
HOTEL.
1500 FEET ABOVE SEA
LEVEL.
15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
GRAND HOTEL.
up-to-date Hotel, most central location within the vicinity of all the Noted for the best Food, Hefreshment, Accommodation and Clean.com
Cuisine der European Bupervision.
· A Erst-class string Orchestra renders selections frees 5.30 PM, to 11:30 PM
& Zrst-cies and principal Banka
NOTICES.
VAFIADIS'
EGYPTIAN GIGARETTES.
1
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Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People.
W. BARKER, For further particulars apply -
Manager.
- Imperial Bouquel per
100
$5.30
Crown Prince
100
4.65
50
2.35
10
.50
Telephone No., 197. - Telegraphic Address
COMFORT."
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
2.35
Nectar
2.35
Yildiz
25
Club Size
10
1.10 .40
Non Plus Ultra,
100
3.60
50
1.85
H
20
.75
100
2.40
50
..1.20
SOLE AGENTS
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH "FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Zal 573.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA
产
JA WITORELL
Manager:
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONY,
ICE HOUSE STREET. - Under
American Management.
Moderate
Nice and quiet yet cily a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Fxcellent Cuisine, Scrapalbualy Clean. Terme. Monthly and Family Hates on application to the Proprietres.
MRS F. E. CAMERON.. Telephone 812,
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. 'FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
FINE
"'
For the COMPLEXION.
1: beautifies and preserves
the complexos, and may
be freely used 55' delleme and sensitive skins which ordinary tolles soaps would Sredale and coarsen.
TEL.
1877.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe. England and Royal Palace Hotel; London, W.)
NOTICES.
YARDLEY'S OATMEAL
The purest and finest of Soaps, scientifically com- .bined with an Datmear specially treated for the extraction of its bland. soothing, superfatting
qualities.
SOAP
For the NURSERY.
A perfect Wersery Soap.
il soothes as it cleanses,
Ils use enables Baby to start if with a healthy and beartip skin and to main- fain its beauty through
Youth to Aze.1|
PRICES Cts: 60 a Box of 3 Cakes.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14. QUEEN'S ROAD
LENTRAL.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE
Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. KOWLOON BRANCH. 26. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. K. 228..
PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.
MOTOR CARS
10:
FOR SALE OR HIRE
ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE APPLY:
EXILE GARAGE.
TEL. No. 1063.
DES YEUX, HOAD,
Superline
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GENERAL NEWS.
Drankeness Decreasing in England:
London, May 9.-Wartime re galation of the liquor trade in England has brought about draresse of82 percent.in dranken- . sese, say official reports. F believe we have now reached low- water mark," Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, states in a latter to Lord D'Abernor, Chairman of the Liquor Control Board, "and that no méssarsinot · even of tots! prohibition would be likely to bring about any further appreci able redaction in the number of charges of drunkennese,”
Imperial Service Medal Awarded.
It is notified in the Gasette" that His Majesty the King has been pleased to approve of the grest of the Imparial Service Medal to the following officers;---- Hr. W. A. Clough, surveyor, Public Works Department, length of service, 27 years, Mr. H. O." Felsinger, draftsman, Public Works Department, 27 yekre, Mr. Abu Hassan, senior visiting teacher, Education Department, Malacca, 34 years, Mr. J. M. Mahalingam, interpreter, police courts, Singapore, 36 years, and Mr. Tan Cheang Pow. bailif, district court, Penang, 28 years.
losuring the Fighting Man. The Italian Government has introduced a very libers! and inexpensive scheme of insuranos
THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD, for its soldiers on active service.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
Scripps
27 H.P. SCRIPPS' MARINE MOTOR MODEL H.B.
Four cylinder 4-cycle motar
Thee-it aloetric starter
Schöbler kerorene carburetter
High tension magnéto
Splach and force feed olling
Faragon rarera gesz
Reverse gear on same bed Only 2" wire azpoved Flywheel-andiosod
valla pero baztery Enamelled bisek urut grey. Complete equipment.
A two-cylinder 14 h.p. SCRIPPS Marine Motor powered
a 35 ft. boat across the Atlantic in the summer of 1912.
ALEX. ROSS & CO ..
4. Des Vieux Road Central..
NOTICE.
THE
Machinery Department. Telephone 27.
LONDON DIRECTORY.
(Published Annually), NABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English
G.
"NOTICES.
R.
J
The United States Government gora farther by offering to insura the lives of every soldier, ssilor, and nurse, up to a maximam of ten thousand dollars, at rates setually lower than those nominal- ly in force for peace time policies, and this arrangement has nothing whatever to do with any pension which may be granted to a fight- ing men or his dependents. Our
Government makes provision of the kind, perferring to leave solders and esilore to pay insurance rates which are pro- hibitive in most instances.
ORD
Boy Scout Hero.
Found on the body of dead German was the following sc count of a French Boy Scout's heroism-"A traitor has just been sbot-a little French lad belong- ing to one of those gymnastic societies which wear tricolour ribbons (the Eclaireure, or Boy Scouts), a poor young fellow who in bis infatuation wanted to be abero. The German column was passing along a wooded defile, and he was caught and Baked whether the French were eboat. He refused to give in- formation. Fifty yarda farther on there was fire from the cover of a wood. The prisoner was asked in French if he had known that the enemy was in the forest, and be did not deny it. He want with a firm step to a telegraph poat and stood up against it, with the green vineyard at his back, and received the volley of the firing party with a prond Infatasted mile on hia: face. wreteb! It was a pity to e (auch wasted courage.”
General
Sir Robert Biden Powell, who read the letter at a meeting at the Guildhall, saked: "Is such cour- age waited when it acts as an inspiration to the great brother- hood of boys?”
Trade with the Antipodes. An Australien paper states that Senator Long, during his tour of the Straits Settlements and Datch East Indies, discovered that homan nature here and in the Any European, Non-Afiatic or Indies is made of very much the Indian desiring to leave the same material as it is elsewhere, Colony should apply in person and that people "in a business- at the Central Police Station
way "esize every opportunity to between the hours of 9 am to study their own interests and 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm daily.to make money. He found, for
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica instance, that the owners of the "cool stores at Singapora aC+ tion papers.
All persons with certain excep-commodated as much Australian who remain in the meat and batter se exited them, tions Colony for more than 7 days are and at prices that had an ffect of required to Register themselves limiting the consumption "of under the REGISTRATION of Australian food supplies das with the goods they ship, and the Colonial PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.tralian lamb, by way of example,
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
in each class of goods. Besides being s complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains late of
EXPORT MERCHANTS
and Foreign Markets they supply;
PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES
!!
of leading Manufacturer, Merobants, etc., in the principal provincial towns and is. dustrial centres of the United Kingdom.
A copy of the curren's edition will be for warded freight paid on receipt of Postal Order for 258.
Dealers seeking Agencies on advertizo their trade carda for EI, or larger advertise.. ments from £3;
THE LONDON DIRECTORY, OÓ, LTNĄ 5. Abchurch Lane, London, B.0
Forms of Registration giving the
particulars required may be was sold up to 28. s 1b. It could. obtained at the G. P. O. and at be obtained through the store. To all Police Stations.
improve this state of affairs he The Penalty for non-com-suggests the establishment of a pliance le a fine. not exceeding commercial agency, to safeguard and further Australia's trade $50.
with the East Indies and Straits Settlemente, and, to useiat in placing Australian produce on the
CAST IRON
BAINWATER PIPES market in a manner worthy of its
AND FITTINGS- FRANK SMITH & CO.
6 DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL. TEL: 2090, DUHONGKONG,
superior quality, and in keeping with what is considered a "fair thing" for handling, storage, [proâi, &s.