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1916.

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NOTICES.

NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG “TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER

THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER

"The Machine you will eventually buy,"

NOTICES.

XMAS

PLANTS

HORNSBY-STOCK PORT

SILVER DISH"

BRAND.

The Colorwash

CAS

ENGINES AND ⚫UCTION

CAS

OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE.

HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.

AGENTS FOR:"

THE EXPANDED METAL CO. LTD. IXPANDED METAL FOR TANGYES MACHINE TOOLS. FAIRBANKS, MORSE & Co. All Kinds of Machinery and Engineering Supplies.

RE-INFORCED CONCRETE.

FRANCIS WENSTER AND SONS Canres. Twines. &c. LIDGERWOOD

BOUGLAS AND GRANT Rice Mills and Steam Engines.

MANFO. CO.

Hoisting Engines, Pile Drivers, &s..

HAMS

EVERY HAM

SUTER HARTMAN AND RAHTJER'S GUARANTEED.

COMPOSITION CO.LTD. OF LONDON.

THE "RED NARD" BRAND. Anti-Fouling and Anti Corrosive Palace, VARIOUS OTHER

TURERS.

MANUFAC-

Quotations for any description of Kachinery or Engineering Plantion applicatio DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

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 Death, and Numervus Options at the Age of 25. WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL

TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRACKS,

CRANES &c.

SOLE AGENTS:-

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPT.

QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.

-HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

PEAK

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE PIEST-CLASS INSIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Domfort, Bonich and Cervantiarum. Talapham in Bvwy Roca; prompt converige maintained by six line to Central. Kočamer Zuril and investva Comins, Roof Guedan most social Zoome. Muroras Banner vects Ste.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A and opto-date Hotel, most central location, within the viclcity of all the prioolpni. Banks' Noted for the bet Food, Bafeshments. Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine moder Heropant Supervision.

A ful-chan warheg Övekastra randart selections from $30 p.m. iz 11,80 p.m. Spesial monthly terms for residents and for shipping people. For further particulars apply:- W.GALLAGHER, Manager. Telephone No. 197.

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT."

00. LTD.

Tel. 373

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

B STRAND

Leto 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE. |

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE

3 'to 10 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.,

POMMERY CHAMPAGNE

SEC & EXTRA SEG.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR

& Co..

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD. ·

Telephone No. 75.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN, MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSEN- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGEN 18 for! the above Company are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

General Managers.

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

HEN by be half suffocated, and sit ap

Ta right coughing and gasping for

breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE will give you certa', prompt lief and Poware a good night's test? This, the only genuine cute for Arthing, discovered by Mr. Mobe5, 1 qualified Chemist, and Dustere for many-seau, will, if taken when reary, effect a radical cure of this entwhile freirable malady.

Otraislin at Memen, A, S. WATSON

& Co. Ltd. and all Chemist nud Pant Medicine Venders

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND, CEMENT.

In Casis of 375 lbs. net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net,

KING

EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, • TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.:

Telegraphic Address:"VITORLA

3. WITCHELL

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,

Manage

2 and 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Telephone 115. Private hotel, affording every Comfort. Large and airy rooms. Splendid View of Harbour, Excellent Cuiene under Personal Supervision of the Froprietress.

For Terme apply MRS. LOSSIUS, Proprietree.

STATION

HOTEL,

KOWLOON..

First ones and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two minuter from the Forry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European many pomoc 1. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable

Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon Telographic Adds: “TERMOTEL." Code Used: A.B.C. th Edo.

berne.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Hostel was opened on August 121, 1914, under new proprietorship and Moongament, The Bilal now ows, for Hamidents and Tourism, excellent mocommodation. Large dining room facing the s 21 dann kommt aus mely rend throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every rinpack, Large and airy you, excellent nitary mangements, Hot and Cold Bath, Sectie saght 263 Fars Frivate and Pablic Bar and Billiards. Imm Moderate. For mer information apply so

Telegraphic Adds "Phonir.

THE MANAGER.

ALEXANDRA Cafe.

Our Bread is made from the Beat Quallly Flour only and can be obtained and orders maken AB WEE'S DAIRY, 1, Feking Road ON LEE compradore, Haiphong Road, HUNG CHEONG Campeadore, Haiphong Road, KONG FOOK, Comptadore, lisiphong Koad, KWONG YUEH MOW, Compradore, Haiphong Road.

Ördars may be kell with the above for any of our product We put up absolutely the Best Tifins and Dianes new Menu for Each Meal. Price one Dollar Each, or so Meals for $an,oo good for any mal, or a la Caric up to 73 CARLS

Wa Guarantee yuything put up and sold by the Alaxanda Cule to be of Best Clase Quality. Try our own make Pork Sissages and Pork Pie. Por Java Coffee Roasted #6 Greend Daily and put up la |:b, Tins st.hu Gant. We give you a äpisodid Cup of Lipios' Tan. fizertle and soft drinks of every àrition.

Jual per a Frial mod you will be more aban satiabol

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.||

General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONSIN CHINESE.

H. Is How Far, a Chlbesa gradzate versed in literature, bas boas a teacher to Europėsti oficials and merchande 2 this Colony fortan yours,

He has a gool method of training Europeans fa per Chinese summcinations, and in promessed. of first rate certificate a Chinese teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin And EERS

Thom whs latend Tearning the Chinese language are requested to write, our

of

- Honging Telpaps" omos or direct to No

Ina, Wallington ftrost, sooond Boer.

PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON CHRISTMAS CARDS.

IN ANY STYLE, AS DESIRED.

CHEAP SALE OF VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CANTON...

MEE CHEONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER.

I Hoses Bicee

Telephone 1013,

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SARITARY 40gos, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIO TILES,

The Undersigned AGENTS for FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE,

the above Company are prepared] to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Fates.

SHEWAN JONES &

WARE DESIN PIPES. IMPORTER AND EXPRETER OF BUILDIKO MATERIALS. Telephone. €483, OE]on & Showreen

Head Ofoer 21, Wellington Street.

For the best Meals, Refresh- ments, Brid, Cakes and Con-

at before the-war

UNDER NEW

BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODEL.

(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel London, W.E.)

NOTICE.

DURESCO.

that is more

trouble to apply, but which lasts, not twice, but ten times longer..

Wonderful for outside work.

The only reliable COLORWASH

on the Market.

Large variety of artistic shades

in stock.

STOCKS KEPT BY:-

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

MACHINERY OFFICE.

No. 4, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL

THE

JUNGNER ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR.

"Strong, solid and compact Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box. Minimum`use of materials. May be charged a thousand times without lowering its efficiency; may 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. Balt water has no injurious effect on the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.

GENERAL NEWS.

Jack London Cremated. O.kland, Cal., November 25. -The body of Jack London, the famous novelist, has been cremat« led, and hin sabes have been fiang

to the windu on his ranch.

"Round Up" at Lecture.

The members of the sudienos at Mr. Mertrand Russell's third lecture in. Manchester on "The World as it Might be MadsTM* w`re "rounded-up"reo nily. A number of soldiers and police |challenged men who left early, and at the sloss of the lecture entered the ball and demanded the production of exemptions and Five registration. oertificates. men wäre detained. The "round- ep" was stated to be in pursuanOS of general instructions. Redistribution of Chinese Troops.

The Ministry of War and: the provincial Tashuns have been in telegraphio communication for some time, in order to decide upon the best plan for redistributing the troope. Vice-President Feng Koo chang of Nanking is advocat ing the recall of the 10th Division of troops, which is compċeed of mes of the north, from Kisngen. Es thinks that before paying attention to the native troops, all outside troops stationed in Kiangsu should be sent back to their former garrisons..'

Prohibition of the Word “Anzac,"

The text of 'Bill was immed": last month prohibiting the use of the word "Ansac” in connection with any trade, businew, calling or profession. The prohibition also applies to sny word dorely resembling the word "Arxic" without the authority of & Secretary of State, notwithstanding that such word forms part of a trade mark or of the name of a company or society or other body. Contravention of the Act carries a penalty entailing a fine.

Comparisons, "Corporal Kleiner Jobsun, a.. German prisoner of war." says the Northampton Echo, ** died at the War Hospital, Duston.......... County

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS The funeral takes place on Satur

AND A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THE "NIFE " LANTERN

AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN (SWEDISH MAKE.)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:---

day, and the barial will be with military ceremony."The next pare graph Ent one below reads: Crimean Veteran's Fozeral: The old Crimean vetaran John Rooney, who died in Northampton workhouse was buried at Kings

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. thorpe Cemetery on Wednesday

Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR).

Tel. No.

1877.

THE

The

COLONIAL

COLIN MACKENZIE & Co.

Tel. No.

1877.

DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS

14, QUEENS 20AD CENTRAL HONGKONG. AT LAST.

way frus which manufacture Nerva Strengthening Food are nths to be wound up under the Trading with the Bonny Act. Now if you wout a norre strungthening food you must buy it from an

Hngilih Ber

*WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the highest madlost awiborities. AzIdeal summer tonio for resoterating fo*

WORD DIETE (eze. We enn recommand 'Th

Price $2.50 per botila.

THISTLE"

HAMS.

RENOWNED

EVERYWHERE

FOR THEIR

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE,'

PROMPT SERVICE,

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Molor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANON. 26, MATMAN ROAD.

TEL. 482.

PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482

FRENCH

LESSONS.

MOUSSION,

15, Morrison. Hill, Ron

UNIFORM

EXCELLENCE.

TO BE

n

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M

BRAND

afternoon. The ceremony was junmarked by any military roog- Įsition."It is said that comparisons are odorous. These stink-John Ball.

The Black List.

Hyphenated American manu- factures and exporters continue their howl over the British Back List, and complain that it will greatly injure the trade of many. American Erme with numerons porte in the Far East and euob Iraway markku as Australia and India. Our own legitimate com. plaint on this side of the big ditab in thas it should havo takon two years of war to convince # sluggish British Government that the Black Liat as it applies to America was a protective measure to which British tradera were clearly entitled to look to the proper authorities to adopt.- Mercantile Guardian,

U. S. Shipbuilding Difficulty.

BACON Washington, November 20.-

SPECIALLY

CURED

POR

TROPICAL

FINEST.

LECT

10)

MARKETS

Rear Admiral David W. Taylor, chief of the United States Barena of Construction and Repair of the

Navy Department, has just made the startling announcement that it will require at least three yeste for the completion of any of the battleships recently anthorised by Congress, Admiral Taylor states that this is the earliest defe at

which it can possibly be sI. pected that the work will be completed, owing to the short- age of labour and of materiala which confronts the Navy Depart- ment at the present time, Officials here state that this means a delay of approximately a year in the

Department's programme originally planned, and. se” ar- rangements have been made to sake care of the construction in the government navy yseda rather be no way out of the Wifficulty anlass conditions changematerial- ly during the next few months,

FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES has by contract, theres to

E. HING

WING WOO STREET

SHIP-CHANDLER & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL, IRON BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS.. WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS.

Far a good solid