1913-10-14 — Page 3

THIS SPACE TO LET.

NoticesTM

ORDER YOUR CAR AT ONCE!

Overland- Model 69 F

A number of Overlands have now arrived and are finding. 印 ready Sale.

Sole Agents.

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.

(Prospective Buyers can try this Car free of charge.)

HOWARD WATCHES.

THE AMERICAN WATCH OF

FINEST QUALITY & HIGH PRECIS Write or send for Catalogue to THE SOLE AGENTS,

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO. THE BEST BARBER SHOP IN THE COLONY!, CHIROPODISTS, MANICURISTS AND.

LADIES HAIRDRESSERS

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

ASAHI BEER

أسرة

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

SOLE AGENTS:

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.

ASTHMA

CAN Be Cured.

THEN why be half suffocated,

and sit up all night cough ing and gasping for breath whop a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA GURE

will give you certain, prompt

THE HONGKUNG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1913.

Notices

FOR CHRISTMAS!!

Why not Send Home Some of the Following.. Good Things From Here?

Finest Quality

'PRESERVED GINGER.

(None Better} 6-51b jars $13,50 12-23lb jars $15.00

CHOW-CHOW

(A. I. Quality)" 6-5lb jara $13.50. 12-24lb jars $15,00

Best Quality HANKOW TEA (Own Selection) 5 The Natt $9,00

7 lbe Nett $11.00

10 ls Nett 15.00 CUMQUAT (Specially Selected) 6-5 jars $14.50 12-23 jars $16.60

The abstationsfinclude all customidatioɔ and chaiyos. Wigarantee free delivery 13 an towajin Gacas Bijzatu.

Special Kites will be quétation appliction for eéliar parts of the world.

SAILINGS:-

arrives

Landan

leaves an] in

leaves on

5.S. KITANA MARU

NYANZA

IYO MARU

NORE"

10-9-13; 23-10-13 5.5: NILE 17-8-13. 2-11-13 KATORI MARU 24:9-13 6-11-13 SYRIA 1-10-13 |16-11-13 KAMO MARU

*

HIRANO MARY 5-10-13 2011-13 "SUMATRA

arrives In London 15-10-13 30-11-13 22\{0«[$ '4-12-13 29-10-13 13-12-13 5-11-13 " (6-12-13 12-11-13 27-12-13

näev, sy'nın ondaifsexthy. We wist 21 Velp you to get a suitable Xara Pesent home be good Time

THE HONGKONG PARCEL EXPRESS & STORAGE CO..

Telephone No. 128

HONGKONG.

Enddell Stree

BEAR BRAND

MILK.

NATURAL SWISS

MILK STERILISED. This Milk once opened, keeps longer than ordinary Milk and can be used for any purpose for which ordinary Cows' Milk is generally used.

Tel. 66,

SOLE AGENTS.

F. BLACKHEAR & CO.,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING.

Hotels

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILLÄROOM.

New Opan.

Hongkong, 20th April. 1911.

GRAND

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

1. H. TAG ART,

HOTEL.

Mana (25

TEL ADDRESS" COMFORT "

Central Position; Large Airy Rooms: Hot, Old and Shower Baths; Electric Light and Fans Troughout; Large, Comfortable Lounge: Private and Public Bars Billiard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinnor. SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Special. Rates For Married Families On Application.

Notices

A Competent

Optical Firm

IS A PUBLIC NECESSITY.

"HIT OR MISS" methods will not do where sight is concerned.

Buying glasses without competent advice is

wrong.

WE USE the latest scientific methods, known to the optical profession in testing the sight, thus insuring correct glasses.

SPECIAL LENSES are manufactured on the premises from the rough optical glass displayed in our window, We are always pleased to show you through our work-shop. The various processes the glass must go through before it is finally placed before your eyes as a finished lens, afe interesting and instructive.

"SEE US AND YOU WILL SEE BIT TER

MANILA

OFFICES,

76, ESCOLTA

CLARK

OPTICIANS

LARK & CO. SCIENTIFIC YORK BLOGS, CHATER RO

HONGKONG

CHOLERA!

OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

Daily Press.

There is no need nowadays to emphasise the value of 'wireless . telegraph installation on ocean- going ships; but there have beon few oases in which its value has" been more strikingly illustrated than in the tragic occurrence in Mid-Atlantio reported in our yesterday's issue. An outbreak of fire on a ship at sea, hundreds “ of miles beyond sight of land, is one of the gravest risks to which those who go down to the sen in modern, ships are exposed. When one reflects on all the possibilities

of spontaneous combustion ió the cargo, fusing of electrio wires and the various other causes from which such outbreaks arise the wonder is that there are: 80 fow disasters of the kind on the high seas. In the CASO of the Volturno, the reports sug. gest spontaneous combustion as the originating cause of the fire, the outbreak. being ou such a scale as to defy all efforts to ex- tinguish it. On a ship having nearly seven hundred emigrants on board we may take it for

When Cholera menaces, the utmost precaution must be granted that there was no lack of thoroughly disinfect all Garbage cans, Sinks, Drains and possible to save the ship and all taken. To successfully fight the spread of this dreaded disease hande willing to do all that was Toilets with CN. In every cleaning operation use CN. It's the on board from the terrible fate greatest safeguard of the home against disease.

which a fire in Mid-Atlantic in'a Don't use "mild" disinfectants--use only ON. CN has the high wind threatened for all of power to ward off the ravages of disease. CN has the germi- them. It is due entirely to wire- cidal strength to defeat the spread of disease. CN has greater less telography that only 138 out :' germ-killing qualities than other disinfectants--and none of of a total of 745 on the ill-fated their dangers.

ship are missing,

"The Yellow Package with Gable Top" THE CHINA COMMERCIAL CO.

3, DUDDELL STREET

KUPPER BEER

has been known so long in the elsewhere that it

"The Grand Hotel orchestre will play selections during timin and dinner recommendation.

and at intervals during the day." **

T. Mc. 197.

F. REICHMANN,

PROPRIETOR.

THE CLUB HOTEL,

YOKOHAMA,

[89

This favourite Hotel with its newly built annexe, refurnished throughout with modem conveniences. offers every comfort and facilities for Travellers,

CLUB

TERMS MODERATE. HOTEL, Limited," No. 5, Bund, YOKOHAMA.

EDWARD HOTEL:

relief and ensure a good night's KING rest? This, the only genuine cure for Asthina, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and fa sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile in-f lourable malady.

Obtainable at Mesere. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine endors.

• Price $2.50 per bottle.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND, CEMENT

In Casks of 373 lbs. net

In Bags of 250 lbs.. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers,

+

Hongkong, 16th August, 1901

Nơi a Duddell St..

LAW & SONS

Studebaker

Sole Agents.

CENTRAL LOCATION. All Electric. Trams

Entrance...

Pass

One Minute's Walk from Ferry.

Telephones on All Floors. Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings.

Hot and Cold Water System Throughout,

Best of Food and Service. Hotel Launch meets All Steamers Telegraphic Address; Tel. 373.

VIUTORIA"

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET S QAP

The Peak,

Dear the Tram Terminus Tel. 56. For Terms apply to the

Cable Address "CLUB HOTEL" Telephone No. 466.

THE TAIWAN

RAILWAY HOTEL.

TAIPEH, FORMOSA,

Bader the Dirt Management of the Taiwan Bailway Dept

AND

EXCELLENT QUIBINE

GOOD SERVICE RATES 6 TEN AND Ui,

Uniformed botel; porter, meets all trains and store, Enggaga are: ranged for without any trouble to guests.

Hongkong, lt Feb., 1912.

favourably

East and

requires no

It is only

China Mail,

A British Trade Triumph... From the Home papers to hand we obtain an amplified statement of what is termed 'the "remark- able business bargain" which Lord Murray of Elibank recently obtained on behalf of the great British firm, Messrs. S. Pearson snd Son, in the Republic of

Ecuador. The contract virtually

If

implies s peaceful penetration" of Ecundor by British enterprise

and capital. Ecuador, even more

than most Lalin-American States, offers.a.fleld for development on

grand scrle. It is not so

obviously rich in minéral wealth as Colombia or Peru, but undoubtedly it has in its oil- fields, as well as in its deposite

necessary to notify that the of precious and other metals,

Sole Agents in Hongkong

are

great potentialities of prosperity. Moreover, the greater part of the country is practically virgin soil. Roads are generally mere male. tracks, there are few railways, and bridges made of rope still afford the only means of transit. across deep gorges and rosting The sum which Messra Pearson contract to spend within a definite period will, in these circumstances, rε present but a minute fraction of the total amount of British capital to be employed in the develop ment of the oilfields.

Caldbeck, MacGregor & Co. mountain torrents.

(ESTABLISHED 1864)

TELEPHONE No. 1057

M. Y. SAN & CO.

CONFECTIONERY,

CHOICE CHOCOLATE,

BISCUITS, AND CAKES.

UP STAIRS

Bouth China Morning Post:

Pananta Tolis.

That President Wilson has en- dorsed the correctness of, the

British contention that free Pana- ma tolle for American shipping would violate treaty obligations will be hailed with intense natis. faction by all who are concerned in the prosperity of British shipping as well as in the maintenance of neighbourly rela tions between the two grest

[ RESTAURANT AND ICE CREAM. English-speaking Powers, Pre-

MEE CHEUNG.

ART PHOTOGRAPHER.

HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE NO, 1013.

|Developlog, Printing & Bolerglog

MANAGER, Hongkong, 18th Juls, 1915.) ...

JUST ARRIVED.

Ex. s.s. EASTERN,

SMOKED FILLET HADDOCKS. KIPPERED HERRINGS. Also in hand, Fresh Deep Bay Oysters..

Open t||||| Midnight,

ALEXANDRA CAFE CÓ

Nos, 92, 94 and 96, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONC

SAN MIGUEL

sident Wilson is not the man to make such a pronouncement without being first of all con- vinced of the justice of it. The key to his character, is found in one of his recent sayings: "In formation without insight is of little value." He has already shown as President of the United States and as Governor of New Jersey his capacity to "get things

DRAUGHT BEER. done and got them done quickly

ALWAYS HAVE ONE

Telephone 1609.

AT ELEVEN.

MICHAEL &. CO.

and no doubt he already sees the way clear to open the Panaras Canal to the ocean traffic of the world on a toll basis of equal rights and privileges for all who ase it.

For a good solid meal a la Carte or Table D'Hote with Agents, Wines & Liqueurs of the Best

ALEXAN