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Noticis.

THE HONGKUNG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1914.

THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER

"The Machine you will eventually buy."

HORNSBY-STOCKPORT

CAS

ENGINES

AND

SUCTION CAS PLANTS

OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE.

HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.

AGENTS FOR:

FOR

THE EXPANDED EXPANDED - METAL TANGYES MACHINE TOOLS. FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. All Kinds of Machinery and Engineering Supplies. D'OUGLAS AND GRANT" Rice Mills and Bleam Engines,

Co., METAL

LTD.

RE-INFORCED CONCRETE.

FRANCIS WELSTER AND SON S Canvas. Twines, &,

MANFO. CO. LIDDERWOOD.

Holting Engines, Pile Drivers, &c. Wm. BRI005 & SONS, LTD. Dundee. Dituminous Enamels und Solutions and Marine Glue,

and

VARIOUS OTHER MANUFAC-

TUBERS.

Quotations for any description of Machinery or Engineering Plant on application

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

!

Machinery Dept.

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

JLARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND.]

UNION

WATERBOAT CO, LTD. CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY.

Telephone No. 41.

DODWELL & CO., LTD..

General Manager.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

(ESTABLISHED 1815)

This old-established an under all the best and modera varying circumstances.

For prospectus aid

enowned Company issues policies bla of Life Assurance to meet

I truly s apply to DODWEL'. & CÒ.. LTD. Agents.

PETROLE HAHN,

BEAUTIFIES,

-):0:(~

STRENGTHENS,

AND

INCREASES THE HAIR.

BEER

LAGER BEEX

Obtainable: All Dispen-

saries, Respectable Stores

Wholesale.

MELCHERS & Co.

OBTAINABLE 8/327 VT < 1 "

SOLE AGENTS

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.

ASTHMA

CAN Be Cured.

THEN why be half suffocated,

Notices

"O.K."

SAUCE.

'Gold Seal" Worcester Sauce,

· O.K." Pickles..

Sole Agents for Hongkong & South China,

F

ALDERTON & CO.,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

HONGKONG.

Botels

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

Now Open

}

Hongkong 20th April, 1911

J. H. TAGGART,

Managor

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. TEL. ADDRESS "COMPORT

Central Position; Large Alry Rooms; Hot, Cold and Shower Baths; Electrio Light and Fans Troughout; Large Comfortable Lounge; Private and Publio Bars; Billiard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinker. SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Special Ratos For Married Families On Application.

"The Grand Hotel orchestra.will play selections during tiffin and dinner and at intervals during the day."

Tel. No. 197.

F. REICHMANN,

PROPRIETOR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

AI

"One Minute's Walk from Ferry.

[82

CENTRAL LOCATION. Electric Trams Pass Entrance.

Telephones on All Floors. Electric L'its, Fans and Lighting. Buropean Baths and Sanitary Fitting4. Hot and Cold Water System. Throughout,

Best of Food and Service.. Hotel Launch mets All Steamers.

EH. NORTH, "Maungeri

Telegraphic Address; "VIOTORIA

Notices

OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS South China Morning Post

HAVE BEEN MADE -

TO KEEP OUR ·

HONGKONG PATRONS

4

SUPPLIED WITH .-

SAN MIGUEL

DRAUGHT AND

BOTTLED BEER

DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. CONSIGNMENTS OF THIS DELICIOUS' BEER RECEIVED

WEEKLY.

MICHAEL & CO.

Old Post Office Building, Pedder St.

Telephone No. 1463

LIVER AIDS.

Manila v. Shanghal.. Manila seros again at the expense of Shanghai. Yalarday we were able to make the interes- ting ann urcoment, ooof med so-day ba Reuter telegram, that be five up-to-date vessels of the O.P.R. fleat are to make for Manila from Nagasaki on the outward voyage: The arrange- ment eliminatee Shangbai and for the first time places the port of Manila on the Company's schedulo, a change, which, while it cannot be viewed with pleasure at the Woosnog port, will be. extremely gratifying to the people of Manila and especially to the Pablicity Committee of the Manila Morchants' Association whoso efforts have been the means of this further recognition of the port. The Empress" vessels will continue to call at Shanghai on the homeward journey but the succossion of lines which are now making Manila a port of call at the expense of the northern port +hould give the authorities there some food for thought,

PODOPHYLLIN & TARAXACUM PILLS

"

KEEP THE LIVER ACTIVE & THE SYSTEM FREE FROM WASTE MATTER.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

32, QUEEN'S ROAD LENTRAL

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

ESTAB.

1864

Tel '373.

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

PERFECT SANITATION.

High Class Accomodation for Families at Moderate Prices; Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quist and'a Most Refined Home, Free from, Household Annoyances, should inspect! these Residential Quarters.

Luxuriously furaished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing

Rooms.

Under Personal Managament of

O. E. OWEN, Proprietor,

ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, KOWLOON,

This Hotel bien through'y Reuse ded and is now will fara'ahedaid it is under the manage

of a Cope out and Expert the ad Manager

A new Privat Birr, Prisate Siting Rooms and Dining Room have been specially fitted

and sit up all night cough-istila 2st Boor in order to meet the wishse of Custeners whi praf Quietness and Co sfort

fing and gasping for breath when

a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURÉ

will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine cure for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, & qualified Chemist, and a aufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect. a radical cure of this orstwhile in- ourable malady,

Catering to Private Partine. Picnic Pardes,.,l be aged by a pying 15 31. Newton the Manage.

H. RUTTONJEE, Proprietos.

JUST ARRIVED

Per s.s: ALDENHAM Ist Grade Australian Butter

Government Guarantee

Absolutely the best Imported. Only

75 CTS. PER LB.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Outainable at Messrs. A. S. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine jendors.

Price $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

PORTLAND, CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs. not. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.

longkong, 16th August, 1901

LAW &

SONS

Studebaker

BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.

EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM, DRESSING ROOM ATTACHED.

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS.

Cable Address "TOR KOBE*

Under the 'Now Management of:

F. P. BAUR, late SAVOY HOTEL, LONDON.

THE TOR HOTEL, Fono No. 1967,

* LIMITEDI. KOBE, JAPAN.

Under Swiss Management.

Bandomlya.

The finest Hotel la Japan, situated on the Hil's, amongst the pine trees. Has a panoramic view, from the Verandah, of the

Inland Sea and Kobe Harbour..

All the Rooms with Baths attached.

Hotel's own Steam Launch & Motor Cars meet all Steamers & Trains French Chef.

HENRY LUTZ, Managər.

HOTEL" CRAIGIEBURN.

GAP

MEE CHEUNG.

ART PHOTOGRAPHER

BUZZHONGKONG,

The

nwar the Tram Terminns

Tel. 86.

3 Duddell St.

For Tarms apply to the

WANAGER.

|

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BOLL & DUNLOP'S GIN

(STONE BOTTLES)

FAMOUS FOR FLAVOUR AND AROMA, AND FOR BEING THE CHEAPEST PURE CIN OF ITS TYPE ON THE MARKET.

China Harl.

The New Era in Asia. "I am struck more than ever with the thought that England needa roorganisation right through," said "General Sir Jan Jamilton, Lispector-Geral of the Oversea Forces, after review- ing 8,000 troops at Brisbane, Queensland, some time ago, Energy and pushfulness are act the marks of the Asistio," said Dean Iuge, iu St. Paul's, London, recently, "but his peculiar characteristica will lead to his inheriting the earth in this long run."

These two suggestive sayinge, made within a few hou a of each other, but uttered thousands of miles apart-one by a soldier and the other by a prophet-may well serve an texts for a very stimulating » book just published, and called "The New Era in Asia," says. Public Opinion. It showe as in a flash and with astonishing vivedness and colour the wonder. |ful charges which have of late come over Asia. It is written by a man who knows at first hand- ill the landa from Constantinople o Peking, and who is specially in touch with its y.ung intel- elatual life,"

Daily Prée,

Cats and Plague Statistics, We do not know as a fact that there are fower Gate in the Colony now I'm there were four or five years ago; but wo draw the in- ference that the folino population as suffered a heavy deoline because the Sanitary Board fficials are absolutely, silent fa regard to them. We think the

TO ANY ADDRESS. point is worthy of attention that

HONGKONG

PARCEL

WE

EXPRESS

WE,

CLEAR,

SHIP,

EXPRESS

POST.

& STORAGE CO We, Forward to All Parts of

Telephone 1208.

CARRY,

STORE.

INSURE.

.

when the canitary Department were interested in the experiment af encouraging people to provide hemselves with cate in order to TRANSPORT. keep rats of their premises, the legae returns were small; while since the experiment would ceemn to have bean dropped-for nothing a beard of it now-a-daya-the plague

statistics have risen to formidable figures. The relations i ship between these two facts seems worth while investigating. When the suggestion was first made we ontioned in the course of some commente on this subject the case fa tenement in which during the preceding plagus season.

the World

3, Duddell Street.

INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.

THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLARS LUGGAGE

INSURANCE CO.

ace of travellers' luggage in transit by rail seventeen persons had lost their undertake the insurance and sea or during storage in all parts of the world.

The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance. Act of God, burglary, criminal attack, fire, sea-water, and con- tribution to general average.

this tonement was cocopied by a lives from plague. One floor in

family of five, persons who had a

The simple way of insuring and the exceedingly cheap premium cat which kept the floor free of should appeal to all travellers,ve

For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SINGON & CO.

Established A:D/1880., 10 dit [RON, STEEL: METAL and HARD-

TELEPHONE NO. 1018.WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale

Developing, Prisiting & Enlarging Hongkong, 18th July, 1913;

and Rotall Ironmongers, Fix Iron" and Foundry Coke Importers General Stora koopers and Bhipehandlers Noa, 35 and 37. Hlag Loong Strast, (2nd Street, front of Central Market) Telephone No. 315,"

rats, and to that fact was attributed the escape of the entire family from plague, which had wrought such devastation among the oc- cupants of the building. The inference we drew from this was

OWING to the Increase of our that if cats were more generally business, we have opened keps by the Chinese the com our China...... Dept. next|munity could confidently look door, and keep the best classof forward to a great reduosion to goods obtainable,

the dimensions of the annually Inspection solicited.

recurring epidemics of plague,

NIKKO & CO., Hongkong Hotel Building-

(Oyator, Fresh, Fried or Stewel Findon Hadaneko, Kipners vo

CALE