NOTICES
EXPANDED METAL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
AS
USED IN
NUMEROUS
IMPORTANT
WORKS
IN
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THURSDAY OCTOBER
1918
NOTICES.
THE HONGKong HoteL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
7. H.- TAGGART,
FOR
FLOOR.
ROOF.
FOUNDATION,
THE
WALL,
ETC.
GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION,. Gretations for description of Machinery't Sugineering Plans on application be DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment-
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valos, So Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WEITE. FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS JO-
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
8OLE AGENTS:—
GANDY
BELTING
-(:0:)
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
to 15*
OTROŰMY KREZOL
1+
CABLE LAID 4 STRAND
5" to 15" VIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 fest in length. Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application
SHEWAN TOMESTM & CO. General Managers.
CANTRELL
COCHRANE'S
BELFAST.
DRY IMPERIAL
GINGER ALE.
SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR
& Co.
15. Queen's Road,
Central
Telephone No. 75.
HONGKONG JAPANESE
MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.
MT. U. SUGA
Mr. L. HONDA
Mr£ & SUGA » Mrs. S. HONDA
B Queen's Road Central,
H<pgk*ng.
METALS
of all kinds, especially for ship
| building and engineering works. Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony.
SINGON & GO,
Established JA. D. 1880)
Phone 515.
HING LUND ST.,
KODAK PHOTO GOODS
CAMERAS & FILMS: I JUST ARRIVED."-
MEE CHEUNG
· PHOTOGRAPHER Toe Hoam Street. Telephone, 1013, Store Opposite City Hall
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 at Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undezigned AGENTS for [the above. Company 2.70 prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Eates.
SMEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
PORTLAND. SERANT.
In Clasks of 375 iba not
In Bar of 150 Iba, nef.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Genarsi. Managers. Hanghoon 19th August, 1914
PEAK
isger.
HOTEL.
"1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA
LEVEL 15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF
MRS. BLAIR:
KING: EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
- TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphio Address: *VICTORIA
·Zal. 373.
J. WITCHELL, Manag
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
ITHE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL, IN THE
COLONT
ICE HOUSE" STREET.
Under American Management
Nice sed quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Moderate Terme. Monthly and Family Rates op application to the Proprietre
MRS FE CAMERON. Telephone 812,
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
門
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT:
THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
FINE
For the CCMPLEXION."
11 beautifies and preserves the complexion, and may (be freely used on delicate
and sensitive skins which .; ordinary toilet soaps would Irrime and coatzen,
ARTHUR E. ODELL.
(Late Grand Hotel, Southclife. England and Royal Falace Hotel, London, W.)
NOTICES.
YARDLEY'S OATMEAL
The purest and finest of Soaps, scientifically côm-- bined with an Oatmeal specially treated for the extraction of its bland, soothing, superfatting
qualities.
SOAP**
For the NURSERY.
A perfect Nursery SoaI/ it soothes as it cleanses, its exe coables Baby to start te with a healthy and beniul skin and to main- lain its beauty through Youth to Agr.
PRICES Cts. 60 a Box of 3"Cakes.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14. QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL.
DRACON 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. KOWLOOK BRANCH, 25. NATHAN ROAD. TEL K. 226.
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ዛ
PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.
FRENCH
LESSONS.
G, MOUSSION,
15, Morrison Hill-Road,
E. HING & CO.
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS' AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS
"PHONE NO. 1118,
25, WING WOO BT.
CENTRALA
CALL
AT
THE HONGKONG
GIGAR STORE
CO. LTD.
AND ASK FOR "
"EL PALACIO"
AND
YOU will be.. convinced that Hongkong is
ΠΟΥ favoured
with the best brand.
of
MANILA CIGARS.
BRANDY!
For Connoisseurs.
Est. 1724.
REMY MARTIN,
COGNAC
Bottled in France.
Sole Agents for Hongkong:
THORESEN & CO.
*Phone 450 Liquor Dept.
To
for a bottle or case.
Sales Agents Canton:
MANNERS
& BACKHOUSE
LIMITED.
THE
LONDON DIRECTORY.
(Published Annually)
enables traders throughout this Ward to communicate direct with English
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and Sabarbe, it contains lists of
EXPORT MERCHANTS ·· with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply; also
FROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES:
of leading Manufacturer, Merchants, etc., in the principal Proviticis Town and Tü dnstría Centres of the United Kingdom Business Cards of Merchants and Dealers wecking
BRITISH AGENCIES" can now be printed under: each-trefie În which they are interested at m ̈cost of £I for each trade heading, Larger advertise=” ment from £3 to £IZLAR
A copy of the directory will be sent by post en receipt of paal onder for £1.100.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY, CO, MD.
5. Abchurch Lane, London, R4,
MASSAGE HALL
·4, TOUKEN'S ROAD CENTRALI
NEVÉBUDDELL STREET),
MÉT TAKATE,
MES MORITAS CERTIFICATEDUS MASSEURS: PÄGIEM TELATED TE: FREEZORT-Boza
.
NOTICES.
CORONA
PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS
CORONA
The Penal Drittes Hacktre A FEW FACTS:- Pica or Elite type Has two colour ribbon Weights only 6 pounds Has 84 letters and fi, uree - Folds into carrying case. Complete in every way.
Price $80 nett cash
including carry ng case. Book of instructions supplied.
HERE IT IS
FOLDED AND READY TO CARRY.
ALEX. ROSS & CO..
Machinery Department,
4. Des Vœux Roid-Central.
Telephone 27.
GENERAL NEWS.
Another Bank Fusion. It has been officially stated that. the consent of the Treasury har been given to the amalgamation of the Landon Joint Stock Bunt with the London City and Mid- land Banks The scheme for the fasion of these two banks, sit will be remembered, was announced nearly five months ago, a day or two after the Government had decided to appoint Lord Colwyn's Committee of Inquiry into the whole question of banking amalgamatione, and it had remained Meanwhile in suspenis, sabj'orto such further considera tion, as might be required after the oor mittee's report.
Alien Females to Register. By an Order of the Secretary- of State, all females of alian nationality over 18 years of age who have not already registered with the police, are now require to do so as early as possibl Registration will take place theas! police registration cffices. Three unmounted photo- graphs, size about 13 square inches, must be supplied, and the national registration card and any documente showing nations lite should be brought to the office. If the alien has an identify book, but is not registered with the polios in London, only one) photograph need be supplied. The penalty for failure to register is a fine of $100 or imprisonment for six months.
Japanese Socallists Arrested:
As the result of the search and. investigation in connection with the recent rice riots by the Oaks Local and District Courts, suspi- cion has been aroused by the Osaka judicial adthorities that the riota partly resulted, from the insinuation of ignorant people by socialiste. In this connection, Procurator Hayashi,
of the Court of Cassation proceed- ed to Osaka September 8 and demiciliary searches were carried out in the houses occupied by Na zo Henmi and Kinjiro Iwade in Oaska by Judge Akiyams of the Oasks Diatrist Court on the following day. Two men named Kaczaki and Tachibans WHO arrested by the Osaka police ón September 10,
10,000 on a_Kizer".
A story was related by the Archbishop of York at the Man- sion House recently of a converES- ion between the obairman of s German shipping company and sa American naval officer at On time of the launching of the great Vaterland. "How many troops do you think I can put on board?” The chairman of the company ssid, “I don't know," the Ameri san naval officer replied "Tea thousand,” the chairman told him, "and some day,” he added, "I may bring them across to the United States. Within s short time, said the Archbishop, that very naval cffioer put 10,000 American troops into the Vater- land and seat them spross to fight Germany. Of bis own experiences daring bis visit to Amerios, and what he described as “ the mind and spirit and will with which the United States are sending their immense resources, sOLOSH the seas, I have never in my life," he asid, felt carried slong on a stream of enthusiki stranger or more spontaneous. 33
German Wbarves Seized. The United States has strook another beavy blow at German trade after the war by taking the title to all wbarres, docks, and |other property of the North Gers msn Lloyd and Hemburg Amen can Steamship Companies in New York. Since the declaration of war these properties have been in nhysical possession of the Alien Property · Custodian and hara been used by the Government, bac now the title will pass to the Government, and it will be impossible for the Government. to relingaish ownership except by pamage of act
and Congress it can fidently said will be in to enable Germany, foothold in this com her pesosful pené WAF, Word "in and to-mo Gormsea wald ba