AÁS NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY SEPTEMBER 16 1918,
THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.
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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.
THE RED HAND BRAND.'
Antifouling Compositions for Stips' Bottoms, Antisive Paints. Ready mixed, for all purposés.
Supplies available from:
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
SOLE AGENTS,
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment --
$
Trincipal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, -- Wo Medion) Raamination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death,
and Numerous Optious at the Age of 25. WEITE FOR PAMPALET AND FULL PARTICOLANS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD." Agents.
Maltheid Reefing
BOLE AGENTS ---
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.),
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883,
MANUFACTURKES :OF
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
14 to 15"
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5" to 15"
DER CÜME KAKICH. CIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded an application.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
SIRDIR
SOLE AGENTS
CALDBECK
MACGREGOR
& CO.
No. 15, Queen's Road, Central. Telephone No. ̈ 75.
HONGKONG. JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.
WE beg to notify the Publie that we, the undersigned, being proper and fully certificated Massuers, have this day formed the above. Kassage Association.
M:. U. SUGA E Mrs. A. BUGA
Mr. 4. HONDA Mr. S. HOXBA
64 Queen's Road Central,
METALS
of all kinds, especially for ship building and engineering works. Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony,
SINHON &
CO
rablished AD. 1880.)"
HING LUNG ST...
Phone $15.
NEW FILMS
JÚST 'ARRIVED.“ PRICE MODERATE.
MEECHEUN
PHOTOGRAPHER:
206.1913,
General Managers.
NOTICES.
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 st Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
870
The Undarnigaid AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rabes.
*
| SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPART, LIMITED,
PORTLAND SEMENY,
In Casks of 275 Ibai.
HOTELS AND CAFES
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. EL TAGGART.
THE
1,500
PEAK HOTEL.
FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
GRAND HOTEL
*Area-cham and up-to-data Eztal, most central location within the vicinity of all the principal Basks. Noted for the best Food, Befæshments, accommodation and Cleanline
Cuisine, under European Supervision, first-claw string Orchestra rendars salactions frou 8.30 PM, 10 ILM SM).
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. For $13.
Telegraphic Address: " VICTORIA
5. „WETORELL
Manager:
THE CARLTON HO I EL.
THE ONLY-AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE
COLONY
ICE HOUSE STREET.
Under American Management.
Kice and quiet yet only a few minuta' walk from the Banks and Central' District 43 Bedrooms, Frcellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Moderate Tarma. Monthly and Family Rates or appăcation to the Proprietrele
Telephone 812,
MRS.F. E. CAMERON.
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,
THE PREMIER HOTEL, FINEST SITUATION, EXCELLENT CUISINE.
FINE
For the COMPLEXION.
J! Bestifies at preserves'
the complexios, and may
be freely uses on" delicate and sunsitive skins which ordinary toilet soaps won irritate and coarsen.
1877.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and
Royal Palace Hotel, Londen, W.)
NOTICES.
YARDLEY'S OATMEAL
The purest and finest of Soaps, scientifically com-" bined with an Oatmeal specially treated for the extraction of its bland, soothing, superfacting
qualities.
SOAP
For the NURSERY.
Aperte Variery Sons, isoothes, it alesanes, En KKR Zhies Baby to start life with a healthy and banaltof skin and in main- txin its beauty through Youth to Age
PRICES Cts. 60 a Box at 3*Cakes.
COLONIAL „DISPENSARY, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL
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 BRAMON, 26, HÁTHAN ROAD, TEL.K. 226,
| PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. | Tel. 482.
In Bags of 250 Ibs.
FRENCH
SHEWAN
LESSONS,
G. MOUSSION,
Isos HB Road
G.
ES
SERVICE
This is what we endeavour to give our customers. To make good our guarantees we have an efficient. Service Department at 49, Des Vœux Road Central, We wish our customers to feel satisfied in every way. All work under European Supervision.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
Any European, Non-Asiatic”or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in perSOD at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 pm, to è 'p.m: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifios- Hon papers.
All persons with certain excep tiona who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselve under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
THE
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FROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES
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Dealers meching Agencies man' advertise
Road Central, kong..
BRANDY!
For
Connoissears.
लै
Est.
1724.
REMY MARTIN.
COGNAC
Bottled in France.
Sole Agents for Hongkong:
*Phone 450 Liquor Dept.
for a bottle or case.
GENERAL NEWS.
Wife's objection to Kilts. After joining the Gordon High- landers, said Lanoa-Corporal T. 0. Marshall, who was granted a divorce recently his wile refused to be seen in the streets with him, saying abe did not like him in
tosedd kilts. Lanos Corporał Marahall cited Willand MoArthur MoRaildan corespondent, and damages were agreed at £500.
A Fortuna for Charities. Kim Ada Katharine Agnee Miskaratesh, The Limes, Hunton Bridge Hittdy left 299,005. The abaritable legacies, which amount to $28,200, include four of £5,000 nach, four of $1,000, sight of $600 and two of #100. The re sidus goon to „the) -Melanesian Mimion. The following wills hare zisă been proved; Lisut, Bobert Evan Lewis Lloyd, R.A. Bryntirian, Rhayadar, Badnor, Browsed on active service--£84,- 105, Mr. William Holmas, of Baznington, Bickley, Kent, and Capel House, New Broad-street, E.0-537.917 Cept. Mortimer Edward Harold Schif, Enfolk Begt, of 14, Hyde Park quar Wsolicitar, killed in Francene £27,732.
Sovereigns for 231-.
At Wakefield recently Joesph Waddington, hawker, Wortley, Leeds, was charged under the Defence of the Bealm Regulations. with purchasing gold coin of the realm at a price exceeding its face value. It was stated that he had been esayssning for gold in public-bouses and other places, and bad obtained a large number of sovereigns, for which be paid
THORESEN & CO. 23. sch. When arrested he had $123, 10a, in gold in hie possession. He was fined $15 in sach of four cases---350 in all- and the magistrates ordered the money to be taken from the si in his possession, and that they balenos should be handed to him in currency notes,
Sales Agents Canton;
MANNERS
&
BACKHOUSE
LIMITED.
CAST IRON
Awards for Rescues at Sea.
The Board of Trade announcée that the following awards, bave been made by the President of the United Statoe to the master and members of the crew of the 1.0: Soldiers Prince, of Newcastle-on- Tyne, in cognition of their services in rescuing the crew of an American schooner in March, 1917, vix:-A gold watob and chain for Captain John G. Norman, Amaster; binocular. glasses for Mr. Bohard (f. Hugher, chief rfficer, and Mr. Norman Richardson, third officer; and gold medals for A. L. Landberg, J. Goodwin, E. Simmons, and O. Petersen, saman.
their trade cards for &1, or larger a RAINWATER PIPES tér, and G. Van der Werf,
menze from £3.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY, 00, 179.
5. Abchurch Lane, London, E.C.
AND FITTINGS FRANK SMITH & CO. 6. DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL... TEL. 2090, HONGKONG.
E. HING & CO.
فورد
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS,
'PHONE NO. 1116,
25, WING WOO ST.
CENERAL.
PIANOS
H
FOR
IRE
AT
$10
PER MONTH.
ROBINSON'S
-French War Booty Heavy.
With the French Army in France, August 7-The army. of Gen. Berthelot, whose opera- tione had s marked effact in bringing about the retreat of the Orawn Prince across the Vesle by breaking down the eastern pivat of his line southwest of Bheims, fleated heary captures of material daring the fighting. I one wood alone 300,000 shells of heavy calibre were taken, in ad- dition to immense quantities of other material. This army "also captured, several batteries of heery and field guns which are now being used against the coumy... tu booty comprises like. wise, in addition to 573 machine gans, hundreds of light trench mortars. The army's bag of prisoners exceeded 2,000,
U. S. Taxation,
Mr. McAdoo's statement : to the Fiaszce Committee of Con gress, that the revenue from taxation must be doubled if tax receipts are to bear the same ratio to total expenditure as they bore in the final year 1918, was based on the acamption that the expenditure, daring the balance of this calendar year would increase at the rate of $100,000 000 per month says the New York Evening Post
ment for Jaly now hand, bears out this ez
Government outisy in that month, inelading advanom ta
footed up
compares
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