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THE HONGKONG- ELEGRAPH

3DAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1917,

GENERAL NEWS.

Boxing in America.

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New York, Dec, 27.-Darcy Chas refused 75,000 dollars for three fights. Carpentier's con- "tract with Promoter Rickard haa “been signed, and is now on route for the United States. The ques- tion of the French champion'■ furlough is now the only bar.

For Armid Merchant Vessels.

Washington, Janusy 24.—It has been officially announced "that the government has decided,

in view of the Garman submarine” campaign and the depredations of the German raider, to permit | marcbant reseals armed solely for "defensive purposes, to

Fas through the Paname canal.

-A Remarkable Military Muddio.

The Glasgow Weakly.Mews says that a woman residing in the Bhaw-hill district of Pullokahawa recsired official intimation a few days before that her son had been kled in action. On the AEZA. day a letter was delivered at the house calling up the lad for -military service, and sbortly after- i wards two policemen arrived with "instruatione from the military authorities to apprehend him for failing to jin the colours.

French Airman Rasks as an * Aco.**

M. Paul Albert Pierre Taroon, the only airman in the French Army with an artificial leg., has just been mentioned in an Order of the Day for having brought down his eventh Garmin sero- plane. When a French airman has brought down fire German aeroplanes be ranku as an

Boe," and in satitled to have his DEMDO mentioned in the official com- muniques for further exploita. Only twenty sirmen have so far gained this honour.

Freach Scheme for Tuberculous

War Victims.

The French Red Cross Society is organising in the interest of tuberculous French victims of the war a scheme for the provision of dispensaries and hospitals, the establishment of farm colonies and the erection of sanatoris in hilly regions. The idea is that the farm colonies will consist roughly of 250 sores, divided into allotments on the scale of an acre per man. Settler will owry on intensive

· culture, and it is hoped their work will be self-supporting. The dis pentarien, bo «pitals, and sanatoris ars to be quipped to provide the best of treatment La French soldiers afflicted with taberenlosis.

A New Record in War Profits.

Washington, January 24. -Setting what is believed to be a new record in war profits, the B.thlehem Steel Company bas just declared an sonasl dividend of 10 per cent, on its entire common stook ínue, It is also

NOTICES,

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AN ENTERTAINER THAT NEVER FAILS.

MOUTRIE'S,

EXCLUSIVE AGENTS.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.

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THE ONLY

EUROPEAN OPTICIAN

IN THE COLONY.

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DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.

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N. LAZARUS,

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OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN

24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

Eastern Extension, Australasia & Chias Telegraph Co.

Boot, from Chicago. Chusntionchan Tionjuan St. from Manila.

Campbell Kremlin, from New York.

Chop Wong Seon Kee Milkahop Market St., from Kualalumpur.

Hosumyow Chop eunhing Kumjoohorg from Singapore.

Howells, from Auckland. Koerangchun Cabin No. 23 Top floor, from 8 ngapore.

Kwanghengtye, from Bangkok. Leenam Chan, from Singapore. Minshousun c/o Fluchwans&D, from Mandalay.

Nadler, from Manila, Steamer Telee.from Singapore. Younfatsing Winglok St., from Singapore.

C

NOTICE.

notice the following changes will| From let February till further

be made in the Company's Time Table.

SUNDAYS.

From 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour instead of every ten minutes.

From 6.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. every ten minutes instead of every

quarter of an hour.

SUNDAYS & WEEK-DAYS.

The 8.10 pm. car will be dis- continued.

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

APPLICATION

for

forms Membership of the above Association may be obtained Superintendent. from all the Banks or from the

J. M. BECK

proposed to increase the common Hongkong, January 25, 1917.

45,000,000 which,

stock issue by non-voting wheres, it i. Announced,

EUROPEAN AGENCY.

be subsoribed pro-rata at par by present holders of common stock, The total sarnings of the com- pany for 1916 were $61,117,329, G. while unfilled orders on Decem.WHOLESALE ber 31, totalled $193,000,000. Mr. Charles Schwab announced at the directors menting that he had pro- mized the British government that he would remain in control until the close of the present war.

Chit so in Mexico,

Indenta promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all British and Continental goods, including

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals Sundries.

and

Druggists. China, Earthenware and Glass-

WATO,

I undersigned.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.

G.

R.

Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the bours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tu 4 pm; daily. Applicants will be required to Cycles, Motor Cars and Action papers.

produce Passports or identifica- cessories,

All persons with certain excep" Drapery, Millinery and Piece tions who remain in the Goods,

Colony for more than 7 days are Fancy Goods and Perfumery., required to Register themselves Hardware, Machinery and under the REGISTRATION of Motals,

PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.

Washington, January 25,-It is expected here that President Osrrange of the de froto govern- ment of Mexico will be asked to guard all foreigners remaining in the territory avaonated by the troops of General Pershing' punitive expedition. It is also manounced that Chinase who are feing from this area will be allowed to cross the border into the United 8'ates for asylum, despite the existing immi gration lawa. According to Koningen from Juntes, the Amarinan fotos now in Mexico an

Tewellery, Plate and Watches. Forms of Registration giving the Photographic & Optical Goods. particulars required may be Provisions and Oilmen's Stores obtained at the G. P. O. and at

all Police Stations.

etc., etc. Commission 21% to 5′′.. Trade Discounts allowed. bpecial Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards, Consignments of Produce bold

Account

(Kartablished 1810

under Mejer General Pershing WILLIAM WILSON & SONS are packed, and ready for the word which will set them in 25 AND UNRONLANE, LONNON 2.0, Cable Address: "AnnuaireTM Luédan,

motion north-wards in their re- tirement to the border. General Pershing" has concentrated the

bulk of the forces at Colonis you here lost your appetite

one of the, big, variety ΟΙ

non-com-

The Penalty for pliance is a fine not exceeding $30

MAN LOONG,

#INST-OLASH PERSELYES, GINIER AED SOY NANUFAKTURKS, Fratory of Tazmeti OFFICE : No. 36, Des Your Road, W.

Telephone No.-177 & K. 12, FE are the loading Manufacturves in this clam of Goods. Our Fruit & Hugues are all frosis, and ofthe first pick. Our Syrup, la^ brepared, from the fant

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Dublan, where a great quantity, dainty dishes at the ALEXAB-Granty Boras. We give 'cuz appelai to taunt humation to she'þualumor-und mathury

of trucks and other transport DRA CAFE is sure

ensterial has been got together.

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you:

Prepaid Advertisements.

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO BE LET.

TO BI LET.

TO BE LET at the Peak, TO LET First Class shop in

furnished, 3 Stewart Terrace.j

Chater Road 'bert Moutries

Apply:-H. E. Pollock, Prince's Lane at rear. Apply.-Clark & Cc, Buildings.

WANTED.

TO LET. From lut

May.

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1916, Offices, 2nd Floor, St. WANTED-If you wish to George's Building. Apply to

know who the Laughing Mask, is Apply to P. O. Box 520

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

WANTED-For Folicitor's Office. CLERK with

"Ewo

TO LET Flats in

Mess." No. 8 the Peak. KNOWLEDGE OF CONVEY- Apply Property Office, JARANCING. Good salary to com- DINE MATHESON & CO, handwriting XYZ. c/o Hong. petest man. Apply in own

LTD.

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kong Telegraph."

LET-Four-roomed WANTED. --

houses in Gordon Terrace)

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Typewriting:" Manuscript of every kind

and Salisbury Avenue, Ko-accurately and neatly typed at short notice by Englishman.

loon.

48.

TO LET OR FOR SALE Terms 30 cents per folio. Com- Kowloon Marine Lot

mercial correspondence in Eng- lish for Chinese business with wharf, ares 58,0:0. sq. fr.]

Write suitable for coal storage or gentlemen a speciality. erection of godowns.

Despatch," "Hongkong Tele- graph."

Apply to:-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LTD..

Alexandra Buildit gs.

FOR SALE.

"O BE LET.-Offices at.?, Con-¡4'

FOR SALE-Auxiliary Yawl

IT°

FEATHERS." Apply.- naught Road, C.

Stanley S. Moore, Johnson Offices in King's & York Stokes & Master. Buildings.

Houses in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.

Houses in Broadwood & More-

ton Terraces.

THE

Houses on Shameen, Canton. Apply to:- HONGKONG INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

FOR SALE YACHT M. B.

LOLLO yawl-rigged, 714 h.p. Thorneycroft M engine, (Karo- sine) 30' long, 8' beam complete LAND with dinghy, sode flags, anchors, etc. 7 knots. Apply Mess Pre- Isident 75th Punjabis. Kowloon,

NOTICES.

RHODINE.

RHODINE means acetyl acid of the purest quality,

It is the equivalent of the German Aspirine and is se efficient

if not more so than this last product for the same therapeutic

purposes.

Each tablet contains 0.50 gramme of pure RHODINE. From 1 to 6 tablets a day may be taken, according to physician's prescription.

RHODINE is a special remedy for acute rheumation. If* taken in proper doses, it will often cure and always alleviate headache, neuralgia, stomachic pains etc, if those complaints find their origin in rheumatism.

It is very valuable in influenza, typhoid fever and in all kinde of infectious diseases attended by feverishness.

These tablets may be taken at any time, in a small quantity of water in which they will dissolve almost immediately.

Alkaline water, Eau de Vichy or water containing bicarbonate of soda, for instance, should be avoided.

OBTAINABLE at all chemISTS.

J. T. SHAW

JUST RECEIVED

LARGE CONSIGNMENT

OF

HANAN SHOES.

IN NEW SMART & UP TO DATE

MODELS.

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APERTADI ENGLANE

A SMOKING MIXTURE WITH A MILD AND MELLOW FLAVOUR WHICH DELIGHTS THE CONNOISSEUR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SILVER COFFEE SERVICE $135.00

In Silk Lined Case,

HALL-MARKED

SOLID SILVER GOODS, SUITABLE FOR WEDDING,

COMPLMENTARY, AND

CHRISTENING

GIFTS.

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LATEST DESIGNS.

Inspection Invited.

VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial. Bouquet per Crown Prince

100

$5.30

100

4.65

SQ

2.35

10

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

50

2.35

Nectar

50

2.35

Yildiz

1.10

Club Size

.40

Non Plus Ultra

100

3.60

50

1.85

20

TEL. 692

75

Superfine

100

2.40

50

1.20

$15.00 A PAIR.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,

SOLE AGENTS:-

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

HOTEL MANSIONS. ·

SMOKE THE POPULAR CIGARETTES

• M. C.

CORK

GOLD

PLAIN.

TIPPED.

J'

M, C. C, SPECIAL

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...Per 100, $1,56

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$1.50

PLAIN TIPPED Per, 20, 35 cents, SOLE AGENT:~CRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE.

SOLD - EVERYWHERE,

The Granco-Egyptian Tobanog. Store kan klways in Béook, froen all ́high pinas Egyptian Cigarette manufactories, fresh stocks, such as Martor Glasscle N. D. Toocos, M. Malachrinn, Dimtirino, Simon Ari, Mosparo Friend' Fuluoen Specials. Isherwood Brothers, Westminster Specials, etc.

POPULAR PRICES, O

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MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.

PROMPT SERVICE

Sole Distributors. for South Chinn and Mačao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor, Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Gự, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.

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PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN.

Tel. 482

CHRONOMETERS, CHRONOGRAPHS, REPEATERS, ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF HIGH GRADE WATCHES. CLOCKS & INSTRUMENTS CLEANED & REPAIRED

* By ..

AN ENGLISH WATCHMAKER. ALL WORK DONE ON THE FREMISES.

JAMES STEERIN

PRACSIGAL "UZROKOMEZARLANDS WALON MAI

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