1914-02-11 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS,

SORE THROAT:

Its Cause and Cure. Contrary to the general belief,

Telegraphing Speeches. Daring bin 41 years at the Post Office, Mr. W. F. Smith, who re- tires at the end of the month from. the position of traffic manager of it is not cold, damp, or draughts telegraphs, has Feen which directly cause the sore a good deal of history in the throat, tonsillitis, &c, from which making. Ho frequently accom-so many people suffer. They panied King Edward on Stato merely renter us liable to the tours and private visité, and was dinease by lowering our vitality; in charge of the telegraph arrange. ments at Birmingham and Gree inhaling the germe of the disease What really causes sore throat is nook when Mr. Chamberlain from other sufferers. Were we in opened his Tariff Reform cam- good physical conditions our blood paign. Mr. Smith bas also bad to would destroy these germs, as it Brrange for the transmission of constantly does. It is only when speeches by Mr. Balfour, Mr. An- we are not " up to the mark" that quith, Lord Rosebery, Sir Wilham we catch discases which are due Harcourt, sad Sir H. Campbell to germs. Bannerman:

Pure Milk.

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH

WORLD WIRELESS TELEGRAFHY,

Contemplated Circult of the

World

This

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

Prepaid Advertisements

ONE CENT "PER WORD

TO LET.

FOR EACH INSERTION.

1 CAMERON VILLAS No. 60.

Poak, from 1st March, 1914, part- "Kollett Crest No. 66 The

ly furnished.

TO LET,

five roomed home on Burker

Apply "LINKS" c/c "Hongkong let for six months from 1st April. than Road. Kowloon, to be

Tolegraph."

Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, 10 LET. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville

Kowloon, Cheap rentals.

e, Nathan Hoad, KOWLOON.

SHOP with GODOWN attach

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf,

Goldschmidt system of wireless MEIRION, Nos. 9 & 10, Peak, TO BE LET, UNFURN SHED:

A eiruit of the globe by the telegraphy is stated to be in con- Cheap Rental, from 1st December Road, near Trem. Apply DENI-

unfurnished, templation by the German comp-newly painted and colour washed. SON, RAM & GIBBS,

6 Rooms. any using that system. suceeded in exprising the world company, it will be remembered, loon; unfurnished.

ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-TO LET Furnished Flat, Na in August Inet by transmitting Church Mission Society Bungs No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett signals between its German 30th May, 1914, partly furnished. station and a station in the course Cheap rent.

low) from 1st October, 1913, till of reation at Tuckerton, New Jersey. The feat was particularly Peak, to let furnished for 1 year notable inasmuch as the aerial at from 1st May. Tackerton bad by no reached the intended height. The Peak to lot furnished for one meane No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59 ower for this serial is now com-year from 1st May, 1914. plete, and forms one of the most remarkable structuros yet under- takon by engineers. Its total height is 825 ft., or only 16 ft. short of the Eiffel Tower, and it looks at first sight to be nothing more than a triangular must of lattice girder constructiva. Closer inspection reveals unusual fea- tree. The base, instead of being ground, terminales. in a ball hidden many feot. beneath the The following statement in the shaped point, which is free to same paper shows why doctors move in a massive socket. The universally prescribe it "Hav. tower, too, instead of being in ing tried all the British Phorma ou piece, consists of two pieces, copia Iczenges and most of the each torminating in a point, well known proprietary antiseptic ad eo balanced one on the lozenges, I have been reduced in one and one only (fur sore throat) of the mast becomes a hinge. The truely, Wulfing Formamist."

mast is held in a vertical position

To cure them, the germs must be attacked when they with In drawing up its proposed re-something which kill them gulations to ensure a pure milk for the spot. The best and quick supply, the St. Paneres Borough ent means for thi- purpose is Council has taken a step that Wulfing's Formamint, Doctors should be imitared widely. The use it to cure themselves, as is new regulations prevent the sale proved by a physician who writes of milk in shops dealing in such in The Prictitoner"I have as parsilin, coal, never had sore throat myself since firewood, fish, and onions. The I began to use Wulfing's For necessity for such rales is shown mamint, although I suffered by the fact that out of the 389 periodically before." shops in the borough where milk The Only Remedy The Doctors is sold retail, paraffia is sold in 23, firewood in 264, and coal and coke in 91. The impossibility of a hygienic supply in such cir oumstances is obvious.

commodities

A Chinese Flen-Trap.

Use.

utber that the middle

Street.

No. 19, Bhelley Street. " One small Godown in Duddell

FOR SALE. HARTING and ROGATE, on part of Kowloon Inland Lot 154.

Road, 5 rooms, close to Tram GLENSHIEL" 124 Barker Station.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Flour, Alandra Building. Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1913

211

TO LET-Two rooni Flats in Kowloon. Suitable for Eur- opoans, in good airy locality. Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- All Modern Conveniences. Terms JEE. Hongkong. 17th Oct., 1913.

Royal George Hotel.

1967

A flat in Humphreys Buildings, Windsor Lodge, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, 6 rooms and Tennis Court. Apply to--

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &. FINANCE CO., LTD.

Alexandra Buildings

TO LET OFFICES in King'a

Building. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

TO LET-from 1st May, 1914,

No. 1048, The Peak, furnish-

11, 1914.

Notices

SMOKE

GARETTES

TOBACCO.2

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES N977 HAND MADE SOLD IN TINS OF 25 & 50°

EMBASSY MIXTURE THE TOBACCO OF QUALITY W.D&H.O.WILLS BRISTOL

SLONDON

SHIRTWEAR

FOR ALL PURPOSES

DRESS

SHIRTS $3.50 EACH,

Best London Makes.

6 FOR $19.50

Prince's Buildings. eil. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. TUNIC SHIRTS $3.00 EACH,

WANTED.

WANTED AT ONCE-Two

ORIENTAL LAUNDRY,

Experienced Ironers. Ap

to ply

MANAGERESS, 38, Austin Road, Kowloon.

10

(possible permanent) European nurse. Good salary to suitable applicant-Apply "S." care of

Hongkong Telegraph."

the end of March, temporary

A dea-trap is in general use in Szechuan. It consists of two pieces of hambon, one inside the other. The outer is about a foot in length and two and a half

A Medical Ulliver of Healthy twelve massive steel cables, inches in diameter; it is long voices the reason for this prefer-wind at the hinged centre 480 11. TO LET.-No. 2 Park Road,

but is free to move in a gule vi itudinally fenestrated. The inner eace in The General Piet from the ground, and it the base: Comfortable, Garden und Tennis bamboo is of equal length, but tioner.

Breazy Villa. Airy and Ile writes: What we The designers contend that such Court-Apply to No. 4, Ripon take charge of 2 children at only about an inch in diameter. want is an agent to destroy the freedom will minimise all risks Terrace. It is kept in position by means germs in the mouth and throat of undue strain and possibility Hongkong, 13th Jan, 1914. [1139 of a short wooden plug. The fact, what we want is oral asep of collapse. The anchors for the inner bamboo is coated with is complete freedom from germs cables consist ench of 1,100 tons. birdlime or the like; the outer in the mouth)

TO LET No 9. Wongnei bamboo is protective. The trap we can get it.

of concrete, whilst the whole garden; water and gas laid on. chong Road, Ground Floor; can be placed under bod-clothes, this we have the ideal agent insulated on glass pillars. Thesion: quit married

Idee tower, which weighs 300 tons, is Rental, $650. Immediato posses- among rugs, and so forth; any iu Walfing's Formamint," fleas that go through get caugh

couple.- It is used by the Itoyal & ami tuwer has been erected by Ger- Apply on the promises.

is propared to give Lessons on the birdlime. Dr. Hindle sug-ies of Europe, and by the world's a workinen, one of whom is

in Drawing and Painting. gests in Knowledge that the most distinguished men..

stared to have made the climb of TO LET Furnished. Inver- Apply "E.B.," care of "Hong- trap might be of great value in The Rt. Hon. Viscount Mas-de it in 20 minutes. It is ma-room. Sittingroom, 4 Bedrooms. WANTED-House or flat, un-

druie, Barker Road. Dining kong Telegraph.“ connection with plague epidemics perceue and Ferrard writes: "I dod that the German comarze drying oom, tennis court

Hunger Testing Machine.

furnished-Three have found Wulling's Formamint pay is about to erect a third &c., months from 4th March. rooms; 1st March-"K"

United States, and others in the Lower on the Pacific Coast of the Apply to W. CHATHAM, P.W.D.

Hongkong Telegraph,"

•

*A neor, na

Dr. A. J. Carlson, of the Un-most effective for the cure of sore iversity of Chicago, has demon-throa., which quickly disappears strated on himself the efficiency after using a fow tablets." the Pacific Islands, and on the TO LET-Furnished for seven of a hunger testing machine How to Prevent Sore Throat.

Continent of Asia. which is his own invention. Dr.)

months from the first week Wulfiog's Formumiut is equally

in' March 1914; No. 64, The Peak. Carleon defined hunger as a famous as a preventive of germ Chemists, in bottles of fifty Hongkong: 29th Dec., 1913. (1105

Formamint may be obtained ofApply to G. M. HARSTON. sensation which arises in the discussa. Even for diphtheria, stomach, while appetite, be ex-ita power of safeguarding those tablets. Accept no substitutes. plained, is a nervous phenomenon who take it cannot be exaggerat They are valueless, as a physician CHINESE ALCHEMY. of the brain. Swallowing a small, ed. The Sanitary Inspector of teauties who writes that he "has cigar-shaped rabber balloon Migh Wycombe writes: "I know tried six substitutes and found which had been fitted with long uf no preparation eo effectual in not one of them efficacious," rubber tubes, he inflated the bal- preventing infectious disease as

New Stamps.

PAINTER and EXHIBITOR

bed.

FOR SALE. FOR SALE ALTADENA No. 130, The Poak, particulars apply to

For

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Jauderstood that. Lord Charles Fitzm surice, Lord Lansdowne's second suo, and one of Ilis Majesty's senior sequerries, wil

At the eighth general incoting neuliche greator by the transfer of the Alchemical sciety a highly of the esuites, which include the 4 loon in his stomach through the Wulfing's Formamint. During

interesting paper by Prot, Her- tubes, and then attached the latter au tusbreak of diphtheria i bave Union of South Africa will shortlygineering College, Nurth China, The new arrangement dates from The new issue of stamps of the bert Chutley of Tangshan Eu Kine und Pitestry properties. to sensitized paper. Hunger, he frequently given away Formamint said, caused the muscles of the to those who have bien in con-vious issues of the Cape, Tranen China: He pointed at ateitish estes, whi pass to Lord be put into circulation. All pre- was rest dealing with buy that Meikout chief of the January 1. I si ria forstood stomach to grip the balloon and tact with the disease, and DO drive out the air, which register-uther cases have been removed, Natal and Orange River views similar to those of the

¡Charles Fitzmaurics. Colony (Orange Free State) will medieval alchemists of Europe,

It bus as bospital from the same house be withdrawn on and after April 1,4id teen corrent in Uhina since a matter of fact, always been un- hold.'

4. Wulfing & Co., 6, Kia-

the year 500 B.C., or even esilier, derstood that he would inherit this siung Road, Shanghai, will send you have lost your appetite- The Chinese alchemists regard. and the most important of other

Free Booklet, dealing fully with dainty dishes at the ALEXAN-They also agreed with European one of the big. Variety toe gold as the perfect substance,

Northern estates. sore throat, to all who write DRA CAFE is Sure to tempt alchemists in employing bizarra mentioning this paper. Wulfing's v

X

ed the amount of lunger on the sensitized paper.

Gifts to Dreadnoughts.

a

France bas adopted the En- glish custom of presenting gifts a to battleships named after cities or other localities. The City of Paris recently presented a service of plate to the Ville de Paris, and Lorraine intends to offer "souvenir" to the vessel of the same name. Normandy is about to follow the example says the "Gaulois," and a committee has: decided to give the Normandie, a large bus-relief in bronze, re- presenting the daring deeds of the Vikings, the Normane Ancestors, The example i8 certain to be followed by Gascony Provence, Barn, and other districts, which boist of a war- ship bearing their name.

Fire of London on The Flim. It is reported that an English film company is at present engeg ed upon a stupendous production in which the Great Fire and Plagee of Londoo, 1006, will figure. In order that the pre- duction may be as accurate as possible. says the " Film Censor,"

it is stated that a street of old

houses bas been erected after the arobitecture of the period of the great fire.

Workhouse Boy's Success. Hulstend, Eager, guardiana have been notified of an educ tional feat by Sidney Charles Brewer, a boy from their work- house. He had been apprenticed on a Grimsby smack, and now, at the age of 18, he has passed the Board of Trade examination, obtaining 161 marks out of a possible 165, and taken the Skippers' Prize, given annually by the Grimsby Education Com.. mittee, and four other prizes.

It is not a matter of indifference whether you take a trustworthy remedy, or one recommended ar "just as good".

A characteristic property of genuine Aspirin Tablets, for instance,

Is that they break up rapidly in water without stirring, whilst substitutes often do not and are consequently ineffectual. One might swallow a stone with as much success!

As a remedy for headache, toothache, neuralgia, rheumaḍsm, etc. it Is advisable to take only the KNOWN D GENUINE,

Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin

(Original Packing)

symbols in their writings, in pre- dicating a spiritual influence as a necessity for the alchemist in using mercury as the basis in at tempting to prepare the Philosop her's Stone, in believing in the slow, natural development of gold from other metals, in associating asceticisin with immortality, and, above all, in postulating a sexual generation for all things,

Lord Lansdowne's Estates. It is sated officially that the Mrquess of L-nadowne has made over all his Scottish estates to th Earl of Kerry, the heir to th+ Marquinate, Charles

and Lord

Notice:

N. LAZARUS.

Oykibahnie Optician

Nothing is more worthy of your con sideration than the welfare of your eyes. The trouble that to-day le.smull and easi single measures. Be on the safe side and ly remedied, if neglected may get beyond if your eyes are giving trouble call on us

sight testing and have them examined. No charge for,

N. LAZARUS, OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN. Fitzmaurice. It is Tol. 1292

1A, D'Aguilar St

QUEEN'S DISPENSARY

31, Queen's E

Road

Contral.

IS THE DISPENSARY THAT IS ALWAYS

AT YOUR SERVICE.

THIS WEEK'S SPECIALITY:~~~

BALSAMIC

COUGH LINCTUS,

The mild and soothing Influence which this preparation has, classes it among the most valuable of its kind la cases of Cough; Asthma, Bronchitis, Shortness of Breathing, or Difficulty of Expectoration; and while it re

ramaves the scumulation of phaigm, from its Tenio-end Astringent virtues it prov. vents its formation, and alleys Irritation of the membranes of the throat and chest, 'randering these delicato parts less susceptible to futurs Irritation and disease.

37 1

IN BOTTLES $1.00 & $1,50 EACH.

Telephono Number

492.

Coloured or White-Soft Fronts.

6 FOR

$16.50

"VIYELLA" SHIRTS $5.50 EACH,

Unshrinkable.

6 FOR $30.00

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

THE MEDICAL HALL.

Deutsche Apotheke,

Pharmacie Internationale

THE IDEAL WASH FOR MOUTH & TEETH

THE HYDHROGEN

NON-POISONOUS

MOUTHWASH

Cleaning, bleaching, disinfecting & refreshing. Can be used as a girgle against all throat troubles.

The host preventative against infectious diseases. PRICE PER BOTTLE $0.80

IZALI

The Ideal Disinfectant

FLUID.

POWDER.

SOAP. Great germicidal power, freedom from danger, economy in use and absolute elficiency make IZAL the

DISINFECTANT STANDARD.

Officially selected by H.M. Government after stringent cum-. parative tests. Mixes equally well in salt, brackish, and fresh water. NOT ONE of the black soapy disinfectants will mix with hard or brackish water.

W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Agents,

YORK BUILDINGS, HONGKONG."

NEW

MAPPIN & WEBB, LIMITED.

CONSIGNMENTS STERLING

SILVER

WARE

PRINCE'S PLATE (Guaranteed for 30 Years), CUTLERY. From the Sale Agents

CHS. J. CAUPP & CO.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, CHAT ER ROAD

ALWAYS HAVE A TIN OF

NESTLE'S MILKFOOD

for use in the

NURSERY AND THE SICK ROOM.

NESTLES MILK FOOD FIRFECT NUTRIMENT FA

TAKTE CHILD

Delicious,

Wholesoma & Nourishing.

FOR BABIES. FOR INVALIDS.

Nestlé's Food.

Invaluable to Hat Climates.

THE BEST FOOD

to Cases of Diarrho

Cholera infautum,

APLENT UNCHECO, FASTS

NESTLES MILK FOOD SADECE NUTRIMENT

Simple to prepare. Easily digested.

Obtainable at all Stores.

Write to NESTLE & ANGLO SWISS CONDENSED MILK,

for a

P.O. Box 351

sample tin and a copy of our pamphlet entitled.

Feeding and Care of Infants."