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LIFTS

and

NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY

1917.

NOTICES.

WAYGOOD-OTIS

ELEVATORS

FOR ALL PURPOSES.

FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE

SOLE AGENTS :-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:~ ·

Principal features: Shin] Presins, Literal Saneler Value, No Medical Examination. Return of Premia in the Event of Death, atid Nunirons Options at the Age of 25.

WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND F LL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

SOLE AGENTS

GANDY

BELTING

--(a:)-

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONG KONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING:

ESTABLISHED 1883.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

1 to 151

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

CIRCUMFERENCE

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Delling Caldes of any size up to 5,000 feet in length, Pricca, Samples ñol full particolars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

THREE

DIAMOND

C'OURVOISIERS

BRANDY.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MAGGREGOR & CO.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Telephone No. 75.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

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

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSEN- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGEN (8 for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Yorkshire InsuranceCo.,Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE: at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES &

AGENTS.

General Managers,

ASTHMA

XMAS

HAMS

EVERY HAM

GUARANTEED,

NOTICES.

"

SILVER DISH" BRAND.

SCRIPPS.

"THE

NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD:

MOTOR THAT DID

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. MRST-CLASS TRIDENTIAL med TOURIST BOTEL Carivalled for Comkrt, als and Convenienne. Telephones to very Boom; prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central. Modern Toul and Kandling Camión Boof Garden and Social Kooms. Europan foncer morta Eleamers

P. OPEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A fa-ce and up-to-dise Bozal, most sentral location, within eke vitinky of all the quinolpal Banks. Noed beshe best Food, Balramente, Accommodation and Chantieres. Cuisine under Burapons Eupervision.

* Chat-alam viving Omaheswa renders selections from $80 p.m. to 1130 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 FLOORE HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEÄMERS;

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 Cuime under Personal supervision of the Proprietress.

For Terms apply MRS. LOSSIUS, Prophetreas.

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOOK.

CAN BE CURED.||m the Ferry. Moderato tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European

T

HEN why be half suffocated, andaí up

all night coughing, and gasping for; breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give gun certain prompt relief and jeneut a good night's resa? This, the (only genuine vue for Asthan, discovered by Mr. NOBBS. a quibed Chemist, and

a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when neerwary, efest a radical cure of išti, emosikile incurable malady.

Obtainable at Mosari, A. 5. WATSON Co, Ltd. and ali Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendor

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

L

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. not

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

Fiest closs and most up-to-date Residentin! and Tourist Hotel Two minutes management. Monthly and Famay rates can be arranged on most reasonable

Apply:--THE MANAGERESS. Kowloon, Telogenphic Addeo: TERMOTEL." Code Used: A.B.C. 5th Edo.

NEW MACAO

HOTEL.

·

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The

***The above Hotel was opened on August tot. ro, ander ac proprietorship and Management, Hicial new of art, for Residents and Tourists, excellent mondation Large dining room facing the sca le huo bono muzely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date to every respecL Large and airy soon, wellent satitary arranjaments, Hot and Cold Bath, ectric aght and Fan Private and Publie Bar and Billiards. Tarms Noderais. For further information apply to

Telegraphic Adrese " Phauls.

THE MANAORI

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Our Brand is made from the Best Quality Flour only and can be ruined and onder kan AR WEES DAIXY, st. Peking Home, ON LEX Compradore, Haiphong Kosd, DUNG CHEONG Compradore, Haiphong Road, KWONG FOOK; Compradore, Haiphong Road, XWONG YUZK NOW, Compradoce, Taiphong Band,

F

Orders may be left with the above for any of our products We put up absolutely the Best Tiền) And Dino new hener for Ench M. Price on Dollar Each, of 30 Mails for $30.00 good fæ say

, or a la Carte xp. 30,75.c... We Guarantee everything put up and sold by the Alesandra Cafe to be of first Class Quality. Try our own make Pock Saaange Led 2 Pink, Pure Java flore Romated and Ground Lady and put up in 116. Time at Su cats. We give you a Splandid Cup of Lipson's Ten Linerals and soli dioks of every depeription

Just give us Teini and you wül be more than sailakal.

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

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

General Managers,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

M

'B. LA HON TAX, a Catnam' graānata warned in Maesters, bar been a bescher Merogeen omfolais and mameshazis in

thia Colony for but yoru

He has a good method of testzdar HurOPKADA

to Chir utazzisations, and is possesseći

of a male antiñando ar a Chaluaa tomater.

Be has à

and

alakkad knowledge at Manch

one who infami baareing the Chinese language are requidad so wellc: para of

• Hongkong Talegraph" office or disset to 250,

104, Wallington Birasi, svecnd door

PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN

ON CHRISTMAS CARDS,

IN ANY STYLE, AS DESIRED:

CHEAP SALE OF VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CARTON,

:0

MEE CHEONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER.

1 Mouse Strech

Telephons J,

LEE KEE

BUILDING DONTRACTOR. BEALZE IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF NOSAIC TILES, FINK BRICKS AND SANITARY STORE- WARE GRAIN PIPES. IMPORTER EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Telephonu 86. 1483, Offas & Showroom

Head Office:21, Wellington Street.

For the best Maale, Refresh- CO,ments, Bread, Cakes, and Con- fectionery at before-the-war pricos, ALEXANDRA CAFE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODEL.

(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel London. WE

NOTICE.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE,

PROMPT SERVICE.

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

KOWLOON BRANOH, 26, NATKAN EQLD.

PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

TEL. 482.

Tel. 482

LESSONS.

G.' MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road,

17."

ALEX. ROSS & CO. SOLE AGENTS

ESTIMATES FREE.

THE PENTA MARINE MOTOR. RUNNING ON PETROL, BENSOL, ALCOHOL OR PETROLEUM.

Unsurpassed in

cassindios mi

workmanskip,

Silem yan BEST four-yela,

Motor on the

merket for runajas

OB PETROLEUM.

36 B. HP. PENTA Marine Motor with

gear and fitted with Universal Vaporiser.

reverse

PENTA

THE HEXA MOTOR

Economical working. Accessibil

ity to all working paris. Swedish

`mate.

for Stationery, Portable and Mariné purposes, This Motor runs on Petroleum and equally advantageously on all kinds of Crude & Tar Oil. FOR PARTICULARS AND CATALOGUES APPLY TO

THE AGENTS :-

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.,

Tel. No.

1877.

ГНЕ

FIL. IN CHINA, LTD.

York Buildings, Top Fitor. Telephone 171.

COLIN MACKENZIE & CO.

Tel. No,

1877.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

* QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

AT LAST.

The es+my fame which manufacture Nerva Strengthening F101 ara atlast to bawound up under the Tradingwiththa Moemy Aet. Now if you want a nerve twangtherine food you must buy from an

Logikh frm.

WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the highest mediami aulBorities. An ideal summer tone for remonstruoting the worn nerve this. We can recommend it. Prins $1.50 per battle,

PIANOS

FOR

HIRE.

FROM

$10.

INCLUDING REGULAR" ATTENTION AND TUNING.

SECURE A PIANO NOW IN GOOD TIME FOR THE COLD EVENINGS

1)

ROBINSON'S

THE PHARMACY

having just received a large stöck of JEYES FLUID and other specialities including Jeyes Lysol, Jeyes. Lino - Cyliin, · Jeyes・ Cyllin Lozenges, Jeyes Dentifrice Water, Jeyes Bath Soap, Jeyes Coal Tar Soap, etc. direct from JEYES SANITARY COMPOUNDS CO., LTD., LONDON

BE ON THE 'BAFE BIDE AND USE -RELIABLE A SCIENTIFICALLY PRE-

PARED DISINFECTANTS AT THISENS

TIMES

*** PRICES VERY MODERATE.

GENERAL NEWS.

ม Fryatt Jetty.”“” The Idea Narionale státus tănț the Ministers of Marine, Public- Works, and Transport have authorised the Mayor of Ancous. to name two of the jettisz of the |port the "Sauro Jeity" and the

Fryatt Jetty" respectively.

Farm Boy, to M.P. Mr. George Nicholla, ex-M.P. fer Northamptonshire, who has been re-elected Mayor of Peter- borough started his career sa farm boy at the age of eight Afterwards he did navying, and later beasme lay pastor, and ultimately an M.P. in 1908,"

Interesing Betrothal, The engagement is announced between Mr: Cecil H. B. Joly, Chinese Maritime Custom. Ning pó, and Misa G. E. M. (“Edis") Bradgate, aldent daughter of Mr. W.Kemp Beadgató. Ühinese GoT ernment Railways, Heinho.

Japaness Lacquer Collection.

The three days' sale of the first portion" of "the "Bir Trevor Law- renoe's collection of JapaneIG- Lacquer - produced a total of 67,306. The highest prios at Christie's was 300 guineas, paid by Mr. Cory for a cabinet 17in. bylin, entirely, covered with imbricated mother-o'-pearl scales.

The Leaf.

Mr. Baociman, remarking that wheat prices have fallen a little since November 1, expresses, in Parliamentary Papere, a hope that. the position may improve farther before long. On November 6 the priw of 4lb. of household broad was 10d, and 101d. in London, 7d. in Paris, 8. 4d. in New York.. The price in Petrograd of rya bread, the kind most commonly consumed in that city, was did, and of wheaten bread Bid., taking the rate of exchange at par, or €13. nad la. Id. at the present. rate of exchange.

Bishops and Church Bells. The Bishop of London has- received a letter from the Ministry af Kanitions pointing out, that church bells on Sanday morning disturb the rest of tired worker seeking sleep after all-night. labours, and suggesting that f munition areas the period of the ringing might be shortened or the balls be muffled. The Bishop. in the Lendon Diocesan Haga sins, expresses the hope "that those whoas churches are near modition workers who are resting Twill meet this requent na far sa ipomíblé. Similar Potion has been.

taken by other Bishops,

Death of Mr. H, Leslie. The Pall Mall Gåsetts regiata to senounos the "death"öf- Hr. Henry Leslie, one of its former managers, Mr. Leafie folded ins Journal named in the carly d37.- when Mr. Yates Thompson be asme ita proprietor. He was then sistant to Mr. Horses Voules, who afterwards commençed a long career in connection-with Truth. Mr. · Lealis proved his 'grant og ganising ability, and was appoint- ad "to⠀ Ekincised. Mr. Voalor as manager of the paper. For many | years he exeröined control, and served under auch famous editors as Lord Morley, Mr. Steady, Sir E. T. Cook and Mr. Clank Mr. Leslie's health broke down some fifteen years ago, and he lived in retirement until his death. *** **

30. A Week at Sixfeed.

A boy of 16, Frederick William Spencer, a metal turner, “was re- manded at North London Police Court on charge of" "testing" ericles Talus ́ES Tx. 6d,, the

properly Of his father, who rraides in Stoke Newington-road, It wanïntaind, that, the boy, had bsen, engaged in a : xmnition works, where he could esta'tip to 30, a week. He left home and west ‍to reside at a lodging-house at Whitechapel, but lately it waS alleged that the lad neglected his work. He was suspected af breaking into his father's bosse, and besides stealing, doing considerable damage, and he was arrested by Detective Sargeant Batsliff as he was los ling a picture palmon, Má vsta the magistrals that be took the moçay mediɔ7/3 trool'k, holiday before joining the Navy,

For a good solid mpal's In |Cart" or "Table d'Hote with Winari de Lignors of the Bost ALEXANDRA CATE