GENERAL NEWS.
A Japanese Bribery Scandal.
Sentencs has been passed. in the Oaks Appeal Court on eight former and present members of the Diet, involved in the notorious political bribery case. The resul of the appeal is that all the accus- ed excape punishment, provided they do not come within the arm of the law for the next three yeare
Protests Against Oplum. Telegrama bave been pouring in from the provinces, says the Peking Gasette, promising to take ~ most stringent measures for the suppression of poppy planting sad opiura smoking. It is er pected that the whole country will be completely free of opiam when the special British opium inspector arrives in China.
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NOTICES,
AF #SAMIYOR YAQREUT INAABRUST
HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14–1916,
S. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD.
U. S. Minister Leaves Slam, Mr. W. H. Hornibrook, U. 8. Minister, left Bangkok on October 26 by the .. Kanchow, scoom- panied by Mrs. Hornibrook and their two children. There was a considerable gathering of the the American community at Borneo Co's. wharf to wish them bon voyage. Amongst those present were the French and Japanese Ministers, most the other "members of the Diple- matic and Consular body baring already paid farewell visits at the Minister's residence. Mr. Frank Dandore Arnold, the U.S. Coneal General, and Secretary of Legs- tion, ie now United States Charge: d'Affaires Bangkok Daily Mail: The Late Mr, W. G. Sherratt. The Moji correspondent of the: Nagasaki Press reports the death of Mr. Willam George Sherratt of j Moji: So far as could be gathered death was due to misadventure, an ay parent case of poisoning by: oharcoal fames on board his onD sailing boat. Our contemporary believes that Mr. Sherratt Lad resided in the Shimonoseki Straits! district for more than five years, coming out from England on a trawler which had been purchased by a Japanese company. He was a well-educated man, and bad an adventurous career in all parte-ol the world, during which he hed figured as a lawyer, officer of South American rebel troope, miner, fi-bing expert, and teacher. He was also very efficient ac count.at. During his residence in the Straits district he invented appliances for use in the trawl fishery-businest,
"PUBLIC AUCTION. CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER,
THEU
Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
WEDNESDAY, the 15th November, 1916, commencing at If a.m. At the premises of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
(For account of the concerned) Ex s.s. "Wisley;"
Unless disposed of by private
treaty;
PIANOS
ON
HIRE
From $10 Per MONTH.
TUNING
AND REGULAR ATTENTION
INCLUSIVE
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
-):0:-
THE ONLY
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.
N LAZARUS,
NOTE THE ADDRESS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIA
23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
REPAIRS! REPAIRS!! REPAIRS!!!
CHRONOMETERS, CHRONOGRAPHS. REPEATERS, ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF HIGH GRADE WATCHES,· CLOCKS & INSTRUMENTS CLEANED & REPAIRED
14
AN ENGLISH WATCHMAKER. ALL WORK DONE ON THE PREMISES,
JAMES STEER
PRACTICAL CHRONOMETER AND WATCH MAKER; (LATE OF CHS. J. GAUPP & CO)
NOTE THE ADDRESS:
NOTICES.
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE.
4, D'Aguilar Street.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
5.a." EURYMEDON" is bertbed to load for BOSTON and
NEW YORK sailing about 9th December. For Rates of Freight apply to:- BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE, Agents, Ccean Steam Ship
Co., Ltd. China Mutual 8. N. Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 13th November, 1916.
G.
R.
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in per on at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tʊ é p.m; daily, Applicants will be required to |produce Passports or identifica-
tion papers,
All persons with certain excep- tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are · required to Register themselvon under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O, and at
LONDON DIRECTORY, Police Stations.
(Published Annually)
Enable trade throughout the World to
18 Motor Cars (Overland) 7 communicate direct with Englis
seater, 6 cylinders.
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
12 Motor Cars (King) 5 sector, in each clam of goods. Besides being a
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding 350.
SINGON & CO.
Established a. D. 1880.
STEEL, METAL and HARD.
8 cyclinders; electric lighting complete commercial guide to Londes of IWARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
and starting.
All more or less damaged by immersion in sea water.
1 Motor
(Overland) 7 seater, 6 cylinders-This car
Car
ita suburbs, the directory contains lists
EXPORT MERCHANTS
with the Gooda they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply:
STEAMSHIP LINES
all and indicating the approximate
sailings;
has been reconditioned from its arranged under the porta to which they former damaged condition and is now in running order.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneers. Hongkong, 4th November, 1916,
IF you have lost your appetite one of the big variety or dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- DEA CAFE is aure to tempt
you
PROVINCIAL TRADE. NOTICES of leading Manufacturers, Merchanta etc., in the principal provincial towns & industris) centre of the United Kingdom.
A copy of the onrrant edition will bej forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of Portal Ordaru for 203.
Dealers Booking Agencies can advertise their trade cards for £1, or larger adver- tisements from £8.
and Betall Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importere. Gamaral Store- kepera and Bhipchandlers. Now 35 and 3. King Loong Street, (2nd Street, warn of Yantral Marisë). Točsohona No. 615
MAN LOONG.
#IEST-DLASS PRESERVES, BINDES AND SOY MANUFACTURERA. Factory at Yarmati OFFICZ: No. 36, Des Toux Road, W.-
Telephone No. 177 & K. 12. WE are the leading Manufacturers lu
this class of Goods, Our Frait & Gingers are all frosh and of the first pick. Our Byrup is prepared from the best quality of Bugar. Wə girs our special
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., Lactantion to the business and sanitary 25 Abchurch Lane, London EC. arrangements.
NOTICES.
› Do You Suffer from any SKIN OR BLOOD DISEAŠE
mach na Kazama, Korefula, End Log, } composed of Ingraðlesia which quickly
Swellings, Boils, Pimples, Seres of any kind, Plían, Sloed Poloni, Riementiam, Sostų ela. ? Um don't WHILE Your lẩme and money on cam Laws lotions and many ointments which cannot get below the aerians of the gila. What you weak, sat what you must have to be permanently ourad, ka a kondicine shit will tanroughly free the blood of the ponoomne entier which hique is tay true
altack, orroome, and expal from som blood ali finpurities from whatevar Cache aning), and by modering it cima and per, be relied us to effect a compinte -jad insting cuPS,
¿THE TRUE VALUE of Clarke's Blood [·Mistero le cortified by a most remarkable collectie of pnsolicited Saeimantinde fremm grateful patients of all clamore--patienta
•who have been cured after being stroju wy as locurable--pellents wise bavi bron
fritheist atacanas kas pain pilat rowni þ,Aida,
Clarke's Blood Mixture
WILE' CURE YOU - PENGLANENTLY,
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD ·
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-First Class shop in TO BE LET-Kowloon, FUR- Chater Road next Moutries, NISHED ROOM. Board if Lane at rear. Apply-Clark & Co. desired. Apply: "Comfort" c/o.
* Hongkong Telegraph.'
TO BE LET at the Peak, furnished, 3 Stewart Terrace. Apply H. E. Pollock, Prince's Buildinge.
TO LET-From May,
1st
1916, Offices, 2nd Floor, St. George's Building. Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
To
TO LET-From let November
next, flats in "Ewo Mess." No. 8 the Peak. Apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
To
TO BE LET.-No. 1, Minden Villas; 5 rooms with tennis court, in Mody Road, Kowloon. Four-roomed houses in Gordon
"O BE LET: at the Peak, 8 Terrace and Salisbury Avenue,
roomed furnished house for Kowloon.
Apply to:-HUM-
5 or 6 months. Apply to -PHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Linstead & Davis.
CO., LTD, Alexandra Buildings.
TO LET-Furnished Rooms,
with or without Board: Bath-| room to each Room,, Electricity throughout. Apply Palace Hotel,
Kowloon.
WANTED.
WANTED.-A SHIP'S DOC. TUR. Apply X.YZ. c/a. Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE LET.-Offices in Hotel
Mansions: Four large rooms WANTEDA second hand (communicating) facing BLAKE
VICTOR GRAMOPHONE
PIER and the CENTRAL POST in good condition. Write to A.B. OFFICE. Nos. 9, 1, 11 and c/o Hongkong Telegraph." 12 on the THIRD FLOOR OF HOTEL MANSIONS.
For particulars apply:-Manager. WANTED. "Young Steno Hongkong Hotel.
grapher and typist re- quires situation. Reply X Y, Z. clo Hongkong Tele- graph
BE LET.-Offices si ?, Con-
Taught Road, C.
Offices Buildinge.
in King's & York
#
to
Houses in Clifton Gardens, WANTED. Typewriting;
Conduit Road.
Manuscript of every kind Houses in Broadwood & More accurately and neatly typed at
ton Terraces.
NOTICES.
"Embassy"
VIRGINIA
CIGARETTES.
WD&HO WILLS, BRISTOL & LONDON,
"EMBASSY." No. 77.
FRESH STOCKS HAVE NOW ARRIVED of the White boxes containing 10 Cigarettes. They fit the coat pocket perfectly. ON SALE "AT ALL CLUBS AND STORES,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
EVERYTHING FOR TENNIS.
TENNIS RACKETS.
TWELVE POPULAR BRITISH MODELS.' PRICES FROM $7.00 EACH.
TENNIS BALLS.
SLAZENGER'S AYRES' AND SPALDING'S
STOCKED FOR
PRICE:
J
PACKED IN.. GRASS & HARD COURTS. $10.50 DOZEN. AIR TIGHT CASES.
TENNIS POSTS, NETS, COURT-MARKERS, ETC.
SPECIAL TERMS TO CLUBS AND COLLEGES.
short notice by Englishman. ARE YOU LOOKING
business
No. 21. Wong Nei Chirg Road. Terms 30 cents per folio. Com- Houses on Shameen, Canton.mercial correspondence in Eng-
Liish for Chincre Apply to:- THE HONGKONG LAND IN-gentlemen a speciality,
Despatch." VESTMENT & AGENCY
1graph," Co., Lad.
NOTICES.
USE
Write Hongkong Tele-
SPERRY FLOUR
PRODUCTS.
Rolled Oats, Germea,
Encore Pancake Flour,
AND
Greengirl Flour.
TO BE OBTAINED FROM:
LANE CRAWFORD & CO. and all leading STORES and COMPRADORES.
JOINT AGENTS :
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AND
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
ROSENSTOCK'S 1917 DIRECTORY
and.
Commercial Gazetteer of China and Manila will contain complete Directory of Firms and Personnel, the principal Chinese Firise, Government and Municipal Oficiala, Con- sulates, Public and Private Schools, Missions and Members, Clubs and oiler Associálions and an alphabetical list of Foreign Residents in Amoy, Antung, Canton, Changchun, Changsha, Chefoo, Ching- Kiang, Chinwangtao, Chungking, Dairen. Rangchow; Hankow, Har- bia. Hongkong,, Icheng. Kluklang, Lungkow, Macao, Manila, Mouk- den, Nanking. Newchwang. Ningpo, Peking. Port Arthur, Shanghai, Shani, Soucho. Tientsin, Tongku, Tainantu, Tsingtan, Yochow, Wel- Daiwel, Wenchow, Wuhu,
together with
W. Trade" Directory of the Princips! Centres, a Commercial Gazet- Leer of Chins and an Abridged History and General Trade Report of China and a Description and Trade Report of each City:
Information of all Firma; Clube: Associations, etc, published-
gratis.
Bank Frems on Appleation to BKEWER & CO. Bla ́Agents. Hongkong Hotel Daliding
for a first Class
Brand of
Egyptian Cigarettes ?
CALL AT
THE
HONGKONG GIGAR
STORE
AND ASK FOR ·
THEODORO VAFIADIS.
SMOKE THE POPULAR CIGARETTES
• M. C.
CORK TIPPED. GOLD
PLAIN
M. C. C. SPECIAL
PLAIN TIPPED Per.
C.
... Per 100, $1;501
***
申零
$1.50
$1.25
10
20, 35 cents:
SOLD EVERYWHERE,
SOLE AGENT:-GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE.
The Gracen-Egyptian Tobacco Store bas always in Stock, from all high class Ecyptina Cigar ite manufactorie», fresh stocks, such as Nostor Giannolla N. D. Tocco, M. Melachrno, Dimterino, Simon aris, Masparo Freres' Felacos Speciale, Laberwood Brothers. Wes minster 8, ecínia, etc.
POPULAR PRICES,
*. BOLINDER CRUDE OIL
FOR
ENGINES
Marine and Stationary Work RELIABLE AND BY FAR THE BEST,
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MACHINERY DEPT.<
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