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NOTICES.

EXPANDED METAL

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1916.

FOR PLASTER WORK AND REINFORCED"CONCRETE CONSTUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

IMPORTANT

WORK

IN

FOR

FLOOR,

ROOF,

FOUNDATION.

WALL

ETC.

GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA, STOCK LIST. PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. Ocasions for description of Machinery or Engineerite (Plant) on application to

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES 'ON HAND.

UNION. WATERBOAT CO., LTD.

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S KAYY.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG

AND

HOTEL

GRILL BOOM.

1. H-TAGGART; Manager

PEAK HOTEL

1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE, PARES-CLASS RESIDENTIAL · and TOUKST HUME Vriended for Comfort, Tech and Convenience. Teleshomes in Every Room; prompe cosaection maintained by six limes to Central,

Moderate Taff and Bredent Cuisine, kanë tharden and Social Rooms European Faber

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

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1 kom-mass and up-to-date focal, most central location, within the vicinize of all the principal Banks, None for the Food Befreshments, Automood' tion and Cleaniënen. Chisine zoder Burowan Supervision.

A Bratislama sering Orchestra rewdlara selections from 3,30 pm to 21,30pm

Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people.

For further particulars applyi

| Telephone No. 197.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Tel 373

Telephone No. 41.

General Managers

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:—

Principal features: Small Premium. Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Jeath, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to

ir

NOTICE.

DODWELL & CO. LT, Agents.

ASTHMA

ASAHI BEER. CAN Be Cured.

DAI NIPPON BREWERY CO.,

OBTAINABLE

BEER

TOKIO, JAPAN.

EVERYWHERE

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

DRINK ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH PILSENER

BEER.

SOLE AGENTS:]

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR

& Co. WINE & SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

15 Queens' Road Central-

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, DINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumati OFFICE: No. 36, Des Van Road, W. Telephone No. 177& 19. Was the leading Manufacturers in this class of Goods. Our Fruit & Gingers are all fresh and of the fast pick Our Byrsp is prepared from the best quality of Sugar. We give our special Bention to be business and srangemendia,

SINGON & 00.

suitry.

Established & D. 1880. RON,

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Eetail Trummangez Pig Iran and Foundry Coke Importan. General Store, Paupera and Abirachandlern. Mox. 35 and Hing Loung Street, (2nd Street, west *Courail Market) Telephonsa 15

THEN why be half suffocated,

and sit up all night cough-

rg and gasping for breath when

SINGLE dose of

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Obtainable at Messrs. A S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicize Vendors.

Price $2.50 per bottle. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers:

lengkong, 16th August, 1910

DR. HARRY FONG. AMERICAN TRAINED

DENTIST.

41, Queen's Road Central,

(First Floor).

Tel. 1255.

KWONG TAT YUEN.

DENTIST.

76, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

DR. F. CHUKSON, DENTAL SURGEON.

1st Floor, No. 166, Wellington

Street.

Entrance: Aberdeen Street.

LAU 1SZ WAI LAU PAK WAI DENTISTS

64, Queen's Road Central,

Tel, 488.

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER.

-of

FLOOD PICTURES

CANTON, SHAMEEN, WEST RIVER VARIOUS DISTRICTS NOW ON SALE. Hongkong. J8th July, 1913.

AND

FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS

· Lİ you feel” OUT WHORES RUN DOWE GOT the eng SUFFER ÍUG KIDSEY, MADDEN, NETVOUS DISLABICE CHRONIC WAKYERS, DI,CERS, SLIK ERUPTIONSFIEL

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MANAGER.

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.”

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR

NOTICES

WARD OFF THE COUGH

WITH

GRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

It soothes the inflamed lungs and bronchial tubes, cures

cough and gives strength against future attacks..

$1.00 per bottle.

PREPARED ONLY BY THE

VICTORIA

DISPENSARY

32, Queen's Road Central Hongkong.

THE

GENERAL NEWS.

Shangbal's Loss.

The Yasaka Marc, when sha was torpedoed, had on board the £1.000 volumes belonging to the

JUNGNER ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR.

Strong, soud and compact. Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic pozash in strong iron box. Minimum use of materials. May be charged a thousand times without lowering its efficiency, hay be charged and discharged in minimum time and to its full extent without injury. May be kept unloaded for any length of time and is absolutely safe from self-discharging when left even a longer time loaded and out of use. Salt water has no injurious effect on the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device. ¡Manage A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERSZ

Telerphic Address: "VICTORIA.”

J. WITCHHEIME.

CARLTON HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS ́ " CARLTON **

TELEPHONE NO. 312 Carivaled Position in catre of Town with "plendid View of the Gardens Recently Renovated ass Refareisand. Self-contained Suites of spamments with Private Bath-Room athed Aur moders Comford UNDER PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF

O. E OWEN, Proprietor.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

From 1st Januard Board and ring (mm $10.00 per sooth and upwards Bea: Almsen,

Lacement Cuisine, Private Dining Rooms for Special Dinner Caterers for special tiffin and dinner parties as the Bote: Clubs, or Sesilences.

F. CHOPARD,

Manager.

THE PALACE HOTEL,

CORNER OF HANKOW AND HAIPHONG ROADS, KOWLOON. THIS HOTEL HAS BEEN RENOVATED AND IS ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

PRIVATE AND RESIDENTIAL LOUNGE WITH SALOON BILLIARD BAR.

PUBLIC BILLIARD BAR WITH FIRST CLASS TABLE. CNLY FIRST CLASS WINES AND SPIRITS STOCKED.

Proprietor

F. E HALL,

BELLE

VIEW

Shaukiwa Road. Telephone No. 907.

Meals a la Carta, BOWLING ALLEY

ROW OPEX.

Manager.

W. GALLAGHER,

CENTRAL CHAMBERS.

(PRIVATE HOTEL RESIDENTIAL ONLY Opposite ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

AND A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THE "NIFE " LANTERN

AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR MAND-LANTERN (SWEDISH MAKE)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR. CHINA-

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.,

LTD.

Telephone No. 171 YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)

British and Foreign Bible Society. A large proportion of them books was destined to Shanghai for dis- tribution in Chins,

Interesting Betrothal. The engagement is announced of Captain Birdwood van Someran Taylor, Bagade Machine-zum Officer, youngest son of Mr. Bird- wood van Someren Taylor, M.B., CM, of Foochow; Chins, and Olivia Wins, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brace Murrsy, University-gardens, Glasgow.

Rebuilding Hankow.

Tokyo, March 6.—It is stated. that the agreement between. Messra. Samuel & Co, and Tong Ta for a lean for the rebuilding of the city of Hankow was signed some time in February, and $300,000 has been advanced. The sum, it is alleged, has been used for military expenses for the Poking Government:

The Late General Burnett. General Sir Charles John Barnett, of the Naval and Military Club, Piccadilly, at one time Com- manding First Class District in India, Attache to the Japanese Army during the Eusso-Japanese War, and afterwards Comanding- in-Chief the Western Command, who died on Nov. 10, aged 75, left unsettled estate valued at £9,359 TOBE

Formerly in China. Lient-Colonel W. M. Watson, West Riding Regiment, who is appointed brigadier-general to

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING command a brigade, was for some

GO., LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1883 MANUFACTURERS, OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

";

8 STRAND

CABLE LAID

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE

4 STRAND 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE

16 to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

General Managers.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

You Will Want This Book Send Your Order To-Day. The

HINDENBURG'S 'MARCH INTO LONDON, Translated from the German, by L. G. Redmond-Howard,

It is a remarable revelation." whole Empire to arms."

'An Amazing Book" Paper Covers, $1.00:

These Rooms have been thoroughly renovated and newly fur-The Book that will rose the nished throughout. They are specially recommended to Mercan tile Officers, Tourists, Travellers and Local Residents, being most Centrally Situated, and also special Terms can be arranged with the Alexandra Cafe for full or partial Board Single Rooms $2,00 per Day or 40.00 per Month with attendance, Hot and Cold Water, Electric-light. No Extras. Inspection cordially invited. Full particulars may be obtainei either on the premises or at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE Board and Residence from $3.50 per day $85.00 per month.

Telephone 902.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK

$2.00. The Best Brot of Reference for General Statistics of the Various Nations of the World.

The above Bole! was opened on "gus: 1st, 1974, ender new proprietorship and Manage Hotel sow offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sea: It has bee marely renovated throughout and sewly furoases, and is now update in every respecA LARGE STOCK OF NOVELS, Larte and si zooms, excetiens sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Rathe, Klectric light and fans. Privace, and Public Ear and Eiliares, meras Moderate. For farberinformation apply 10

Triographic Address " Phasiz."

THE MAN) GIX.

ALEXANDRA Cafe.

Our Eroad is made from far Best Quality Flour only and can be obtained and are taken ar AR WEES DAIRY, 37.xing Road, ON LEE 1ompradore. Hapbong Road, HUNG CHEONG, Compradore, Haibens Rose, KWONG FOOK, Canyadors, Haipbong Road, KWONG YUEN NOW, Compradore, Earphone Road LIX KEZ. Compradore, Stacao.

Unders may be left with the above for any of our produce. We put up absolutely the Best TiEns sad Dingers new Mean for Each Meal, Frier one Dollar Each, or 30 Meas for $30.00 good for any me, or a la Carte un ter

We Guarantee everything sex up and sold by the Alessandra Cafo to be of best Class Quality. Try wake Pork buisages and Fork Pies Pure Java Code Roasted and Ground Daily and put up la Ith Time at 75 CeDis Lacsiption

We give you a Splendid Cry of Lipton's Tea, Kiners and sots drakes of every Jus give me a Trial and you wil he mere than Suciafod

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

BEST SITUATED. HOTEL IN TOWN.

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

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS,

Under English Management.

H. R-WARING,

ACTING MANAGER.

NOTICE

at 30 cents each, including works of Jack London, Elinor Glyn, W. J. Locke, Faroness Orczy, and other famous authors.

New Supplies of

* The Decameron" and "The Heptameron "at. $1.50 each.

WAR MAPS. Largest Clearest and Most Comprehensive War Maps published.

80 cents each.

Tears with the now defunct Chin ese Regiment, commanding it in the China expedition, 1900, and was promoted to major, by brevet, for his services. He entered the service 31 years ago, and resched his present rank in 1912.

District Judge Assassinated. A telegram was received at Madras, on February 22, from Trichinopoly stating that Mr. Judge, had been fatally stabbed B. O. D. Harding, LC.S., District while entering court there: The 858338ÏD WAS Caught and is in custody. The telegram adda that the greatest grief prevails there, while the news was received here with great shock, sa Mr. Harding had the reputation of being & popular officer.

Prevention of Malaria in India: No 1. General War Map of meeting of the Imperial Legisla

Delhi, February 5-At the Furope.

No. 3 The Naval Fighting Banerjea will move the following tire Council the Hon. Mr. S. N.

Areas.

No. 4

Western Europe with resciction That this Council Gazetteer Inder

recommends to the Governor- No. 5. Eastern Europe with General in Courcil (a) to instruct Gazetteer Index.

the Provincial Governments to No. 6. E ypt and the Near take vigorous, measures for the East

No. 7. The Dardanelles. The publish an annual statement prevention of malaria and (b) to Bosphorus and Tukey. German Fi.hting Areas. No. 8. Latlian and

showing the progress made by each province in this matter. No. 10. Balkans and Eastern Europe.

Austro

Patriotic Bombay. Bombay, February 7-A pat- riotic proposal is to be placed before the meeting of shareholders of the Bombay Cotton Exchange Compsay on Thursday next. The Cotton Exchange Company has during the past year made a pro- fit of Rs. 50,610 which together No. 16. Picture Map of West with the previous year'a balance Europe-covers all the amounts to Ba. 5,457. Out of this British-German and French-amount the directors recommend German Fighting Areas.

No. 12. Gallipoli Peninsula No. 13 New British Front in Contour Colouring.

No 14 French Fighting Line Arras to Verdun No. 15 French Fighting Line -Verdun to Belfort

No. 17. Russian War Areas.

No 3. Balkan Battle Areas.

CAILLE MARINE MOTORS.

:

2-h.p., 4h.p., 6h.p. & 8h.p. Ideal Motors for small Boats.

FULL PARTICULARS AND PRICES UPON -

APPLICATION,

ALEX ROSS & CO.

PHONE 27

MACHINERY DEPT.

4, Des Voeux Road Central,

YOU WANT A MOTOR CAR? DRACON MOTOR CAR Co.

ALL RIGHT.

*PHONE 1036

THE EXILE GARAGE.

33-35

DES VOEUX, ROAD,

Where You wilfZget" Expert Service and "every} Satisfacation.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE,

195 PROMPT SERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM BULL cycle car and the NEW COMET Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANCH ZE, NATHAN ROAD, GURU TEL. 482.

...

PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN.

Tel. 482

that R. 200 be paid as bonus to. the office staff and instead of re- commending a dividend to the shareholders this year they suge gest that the total profit namely Be. 5,000 be handed over to the Governor of Bombay for Waz relief purposes.

Price of Salt: in China," Owing to the rumour in Peking to the effect that the price of salt is about to be increased, the demand for the commodity has been exceedingly heavy in the capital during the past few days asys the Shanghai National Be view. Everybody appears to be getting in s stock to avoid paying high prices This has given an excellent chance to the salt mer chants to raise the price of salt; and some disturbance has resulted. The Governor of the metropolitan prefecture has now issted, public" notices assuring the people that there is no intention of further increasing the price of salt.

For a good solid meal a Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best ALEXANDRA CAFE

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