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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, DECEMBER

1916:

NOTICES.

NOTICES.

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office,

"

Orown Agents for the Colonies. &c..

THE RED HAND BRAND."

Antifouling Compositions for Ships' Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for all purposes.

Supplies available from,

NOTICES

XMAS

HAMS

EVERY HAM

GUARANTEED.

SILVER

DISH" BRAND.

QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.]

THE HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

SOLE AGENTS.

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 Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

SOLE AGENTS:-

GANDY

BELTING

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THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO:

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF.

ROPE

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

14 to 15°

CABLE LAID

3" to 15"

CIRČÜMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE

4 STRAND

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Caldes 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.

THREE

DIAMOND

COURVOISIERS

BRANDY.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.

12, QUEEN'S 20AD.

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 AGENTS for the above Company are prepared

ACCEPT {to

RISKS against

FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agente.

Yorkshire Insurance Co.,Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1884.

ASTHMA

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

1.400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST-OL-ASS NMSIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Undated for Condært, Knalch and Convenimas. Telephones to vary Boom: prompt connection maletsited by six linee to Central. Mode Tariff and Excellent Oslaide, Boof Garden mod Bocią) Ecoma, Borowan Kenowe moeta Stomers

P. OPEUSTER, Manager. -

GRAND

HOTEL.

4 Bru-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central facation, within the vicinity of all she di insizmi. Banks. Noted for the best Food, Bawahstenta, Accommodation and Cleanline, Coinne enda Xacopeda Buperstalon,

A frɛ-dev string Orchestre rendera selections From 5,33 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.

Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people For further particulars apply: W.GALLAGHER, Manager. Telephone No: 197,

Tel. 373

Telegraphic Address

COMFORT."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING," TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS;

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA'

J. WITCHELL

Manager

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,

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

For Terms apply MRS. LOSSIUS, Proprietrees.

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

CAN BE CURED. from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and meat cxarllent cuisine under entirely European

~~HEN why do danifuffocated, and sit up.

Tali night orugting and gasping for

breath when a SINALE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE will give you certain, prompt relief sad ensure a good night's rest? This, the only granice cure for Astiron, discovered by Mr. HOBBS a qualified Chemist, and. |a"øyfever for maury Vines, will, if taken when urcenary, effeci a radical cure of this erstwhile fucurable malady,

Obtainable at Blewarn. A. S. WATSON Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendore,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. net.

In Bage of 250 lbs. not.

First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two manios management. Monthly and Family rates een be awanged on met rossous.ble

Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon. Telegraphic Addram: "TERMOTEL." Code Used: B.C. 5th da

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Hotel was opened on #bruni fel, 3074, andar new proprieineskin and Managment. The Hotal now offers, for Raidata and Kourials, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing, the AR It la ba wakirely snowed thighout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large and airy 100m cellent sanitary arrangements, Rol and Cold Bazis, Mectric saght and Fass Privat And Public Bar and Billiards. Tom Mode. For further information apply to

Talegraphic Adáram " Piscemiz.

THE MANAGER,

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Ost Bread is made from the Basi Quality Flone only and can be vitalnad, and orders when ** AM WEES DAIRY, 31, Peking Road, ON LEE Compradore, Haiphong Road, HUNG CREONG Compradore, Haupling Rod, KWONG YOGA, Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG TUEN NOW, Compradore. Haiphong Road.

Orders may be left with the above for any of our products. We put up abecisely the But TiDE and Diaporama new Mana for Eack Mesl. Príos ar Dollar Each, ve go Heals for $10.00 good for any meal, or a la Cheir up to 25 CHELS

We Guarantee everything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe so be el fest Class Quality, Try our own make Pork Sausages and Pork Pies. Pore Java Code Rosated and Ground Dusly and pit a lá :& ib. IIDA AI EU CORSE. We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Ten. Fikoerals and sofi damaks of every

daription

Just give us a Trial and you will be more then salistai.

R. J. HOWARD. Sole Proprietor.

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

General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1916,

|LESSONS IN CHINESE.

• 2. TR·SLOM PAs, a Chinem pračneta vormed ju litemizya, has been a tancias:

this Colony for ten jaure,

He has good method of training Europesem lo pan Chinas examinaifons, soɗšla poremeć offrirala nartiñosta nu a Chinese teacher. Ha has also a good knowledge of Mandarin And Kaka

Phone who friend learning the Chinese. language are requested to vedia, care of - Hongkong Telegraph" ofios ar dienas no 200. 100, Wellington Sires, ssson Block,

PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN

ON CHRISTMAS CARDS.

IN ANY STYLE, AS DESIRED.

CHEAP SALE OF VIEWS OF

HONGKONG AND CANTOR.

MEE CHEONG,

PHOTOGRAPNICE,

1 Homan Stedet. Telephone 1013.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SABITARY ODOns.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared|| to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS:

at Current Ratee,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

AGENTS.

MANUFACTURES OF MOSAIC TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE. WARK DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTER. ANT

Telaphone Me. (483, Ofise & Showroom

Head Office:-21, Wellington Street.

For the boat Moais,, Refresh- ments, Bread, Cakes and Con- fectionary

before-the-war prices. ALEXANDRA CAFE,

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODEL,

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

NOTICE.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.

PROMPT SERVICE,

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

KOWLOON SKANON."16, ANTUAN ROAD.

PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

TEL. 462

Tel. 482

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison: Hill Road,

Ford

T UNIVERSAL CAR

It cannot be beaten for reliability and simplicity, Have you noticed the smooth 'running of the new "FORD?" Call and inspect the latest 20 h.p. S-passenger "Ford". Touring Car.

"THE

SCRIPPS.

NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD:

MOTOR THAT DID IT.

ALEX. ROSS & CO. SOLE AGENTS

ESTIMATES FREE.

THE

ELECTRIC JUNGNER

ACCUMULATOR.

Etrong, solid and compact. Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box. Minimum use of 10steriala. 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 whoo left loaded and out of use. Salt water has

injurious effect on the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS AND A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THE "NIFE" LANTERN

до

Pas an orOTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN (SWEDISH MAKZ)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-

|

GENERAL NEWS.

Mr. Solcombe Faith We (Straits Boha) regret to hear that our former Pains Judge, Mr. Seroom ha Smith, who sinos his retirement on pension has been doing war work at the Col. onial Of Bas been in indiff:r- ent health iately.

£3,000 for Airship Relics, The total 1833,485" WAD collected in the streets of Londom on "Our Day" for the Red Cross, aud; $3,010 "was realised by the Isale of ralios from the Cuffley airs Thip. In addition, donations of | 825,500 were sent direct to 10, West Bolton-gardens, the grand [tical to date being $71955.

"Good for Everything." "Chinemen believe opiam is. good for emerything – paid ap interpreter to the Magistrato at the Thames Police Court. A Poplar Ebinsman, Wong Kong, who was found lying on his bed smoking opinm when the police entered it and who was fined £2, said he had to take ogiam beokume he was consumptive.

Bavarian Discontent. Paris, Nov. 14.-The Berne porrespondent of the Excdeior telegraphs: "I can guarantee the authenticity of the reports of growing revolution in Bavaria Among extire regiments of men aged more than forty-five. They refuse to depart for the front- becanas of the receipt, Cespite the censorship, of the terrible news from the soldiers on the Somme and before Verdun regarding fearful loss. The King of Bavaria bas intervened several times in restore order,”!

U. S. Transport Aground: New York, December 12--The United States army transport Samzer has run aground at Baross gat, New Jersey. The accident occurred in a fog and the vessel is-reported as lying high on the cand. The transport is carrying a considerable number of soldiers and some civilian passengers, and it is feared that they may be in danger. Steamers at various pointa along the Atlantic coast have sught the 8. O. 8. radio calls from the Summer and have wireleased to this port that, they sre rushing to her relief ander full spend-Manila Bulletin.

Wood Pulp In New Zealand. The British Trade Commin-. ioner in New Zealand reporta that socording to the local Press & Committee has been appointed

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. by the Bonthland Patristic League

Telephone No. 171, YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOORI

Tel. No.

1877.

THE

COLIN MACKENZIE & CO.

Tel. No.

1877.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS

34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

AT LAST.

The ansmy frma which mannfaatzes Nerva Birengthening Food, a ra atibat so bewoand up under the Trading with the Howay Act. How {{} you went a norve skrengthening food you most buy, it fois an" English firm,

WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT, prescribed by:he highest mačiant authorities. An ideal summer tonio for recopiirusting the worn nerve fauna. We can recommend it. Price $1.50 per bottle.

IT IS FOLLY TO BUY A

PIANO

Unless you are sure it is by a Maker YOU Know, and Whose Re- putation YOU can rely The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd, Are Sole Agents for the World Renowned Pianos,

on.

CHALLEN. CHAPPELL.

BRINSMEAD.

to consider, the posibility of establishing a wood pulp industry in Southland. Prior to the wAK S j-company was formed for the purpose of inaugurating a wood Houlp industry on the west of South Leland. Samples of differ ent timbre from this area had been submitted to the most trying tests, and it had been found that palp of the best quality could be manufactured from them, Bat for the fact that it was difficult to obtain the necessary machinery {the company would already have

commenced operations.

The Financial Liabilities of Soldiers.

+

Arrangements have been made whereby special sesistance may be granted by the Military Service (Civil Liabilities) Committee to men, married or unmarried, serv- ing with the army, who are un- able, by reason of their under- taking military service, to meet certain financial obligations, and are thereby exposed to sétions hardship. The soheme applice to lieutenants, second lieutenants, warrant offiours, non- commissioned officem, and men who joined the army on or after August 4, 1914, or are members of the Territorial: Fores. The obligations in aspect of which în amitabla ossos satistapos may be granted are rent; interest, and instalments payable in respect of lowns (including mort- for the gagne), instalmanis purchase of homes, business pro misss, furniture, dp,, taxes, rates, insaranos premamas; and school

Assistange will not be. granted for the discharge, of ordinary debis. Directions are givan in a recant Army Dedar, aÐ lo, the manner in. which soldiers

for Bassoial

السماوية

For a good solid mesi a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines:{dcs Lidynors" off the Bart ALEXANDRA CATENAME