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LY. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

Recruiting of Nurses la India,

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Division

THE YARN MARKET.

Business on the Small Side.

Messrs. Polishwaila and Kot- wall, in their report dated Febru

ry 7, etale om

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY," FEBRUARY 8, 1917.

ALLEGED OPIUM IMPORTATION.

Serious Charge Against Portuguese Skipper.

A request was received from the

The Portuguese "skipper of the military authoritise in India for

Our last report was irsued on... Sui Tai was charged at the The recruitment, through the St John's Ambulance Association, of the 18th elt, since then the Police Court this morning, before a special etail of 100 nurses for market has ruled devoid of any Mr. J. R. Wood, on three counte temporary employment in military strength or saimnion and buai- (1) With using his ship to import hospitals in Indis or at the Front. cess has been distinctly on the 1,400 fsels of prepared opiam Candidates to be either trained small side. The greater part of into the Colony on the 6th of this nurses or members of the St. John the period was practically olored month; (2) with importing the Ambulance Brigade Narting to business owing to the New seme smooat of opiam into the Division or Voluntary Aid Nurses Year holidays and the opening Colony on that day; and (3) with. of the St. John Ambulance has been otherwise than encour helping other people to import Association, or, if not members aging, the sales listed being in the the opium,

Nursing

or aslare of complimentary business. Frequent and violent fluctus Voluntary Aid Detachment, to be in possession of the tions manilerted by Cotton and ..First Aid and Home Nursing Cer- erratic morements of exchange Lificates granted by either the St. bare divested the market of con- John Ambulance Association, the fidence and bayers evince little British Red Cross Society, or

disposition for other similar body. The engage. ment to be for six months in the first instance, one month of which to be on probation with an ardly sitanted, owing to the REGIN THE RIGHT WAY allowance of Re. 100 per mensem

marine insurance difficulty which

TO CURE ANÆMIA. and Re. 150 for the second and enbetantially swelle the laying- subsequent months. In less than down cost. The outlook, ae jud. a fortnight, over 100 applications Red by most recent evente, is very were received, and candidate for uncertain, and farther develop

commitments

except for actual and urgent re- quirements. Importers, on their part, appear to be taller awk-

Defendant pleaded not guilty, and a day was fixed for beering next week, it being mentioned that Mr. Grist would appear on bis behalf."

Bail was fixed in the sum of $20,000.

Beginning the right way meane

the 20 prste which it was desired ments both sa regards Cotton half the taille in coring blood- to fill immediately were forward- and eilver are anxiously watched. leasees, or at nisto employ

ed to the Military Authorities. The St. John Ambulance War

Hospitals at Debra Dan and Mussoorie continue to do good

work.

glate :--

Band and Orchestra,

Police School.

Sales during the period are re-the medical term. Without a tarned at 2,200 bales Stocks sufficient cupply of good red neold 10,000 bales. Bargains blood in their veins (women and men as well) become pale, sallow, 20,000 bales,

languid; they end'r from in- digestion, headaches and heart palpitations, and never enjoy life,

ia improved and increased all the symptoms disappear. That is why Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are

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Arrivale. The mail str. Malts and extra str. Rangoon Maru from Bombay have brought is 2,800

Bloodlessness, if neglected, biles for Hongkong and 9,000 POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. bales for Shanghai, Shipments opens the way to decline and pro

from Hongkong to Shanghai vides victime for a number of and cast ports 1,500 bales. disesees, for the reason that an Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. Shanghai.-Reporta 4,000 bales enfeebled system cannot offer full O. Jeakio, D. 8. P. (Reserve) sa the aggregate fortnightly turn-resistance to disease.

In treating bloodlessness it is¶¶ over, with a fairly steady market.

Japanese Yarne. The follow-Dot necessary to take a different Will attend at the City Hall ating sales are announced:-500 medicine for each emplom, for 7.45 p.m. sharp on Saturday, bilen Yellow Jons No. 20 at the whole trouble srices in your February IG.

$160/184; 650 bales Negsanki blood and when the blood supply No. 20 at $172/170; 100 bales Setan No. 10 at $142; 300 baler Setra No. 20 at $174/171; 100 balen 3 Horses No. 16 at 1186/163. so valcable to bloodless young Baw Cotton. Nouales in Bengal women and weak men-they swiet or Chiness. Quelatione:-Bengal in the formation of new blood. at $24 to $28. Chinese at $129 There is nothing mysterious in 10 $135 per pioni,

their action; they steadily in- crease your blood supply. If you are weak, "run-down," and lack. ing in vitality, get a bottle of Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla for Pale People at once from any dealer and take them regularly. Notice bow soon you begin to have 8 | sharpened appetite and increased energy. Never accept any use- less rabetitutes; if in doubt send $1/50 for one battle, or $8/- for mix to Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

Monday, February 12-Class III (Inspector Grant).

Tuesday, February 13.-Cises I (Inspector Gerrard).

Thursday, February 15-Class II (Inspector Gordon).

Recruits' Platoon (No. 2 Coy.)

The following, having joined, are posted to the above platoon. Thons without coltar-pumbers will have same issued in due courAP.

This Platoon is temporarily placed POLice reserve ENTER-

under the charge of Iarpector C.M.S. Alves and Sergeant-Major Figuirede. The Rsoruits' Platoon | will parade at Central Police Station at 630 p.m. sharp on Tuesday and Fridaye in: each week, commercing Tues-- day, February 13:-854 A. H. Ribeiro, 856 J. M. Rozario, 857 O.M. Franco, 858 M.B.

TAINMENT.

Unique Festure for Saturday Night.

BUSINESS

AS

USUAL."

dealing with the present War and Munitions.

Free-send postcard to the A Well played interesting plot.

shave address for the helpful little book on The Work of the Blood,

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

NOTICE.

WORCESTER & LAMMERT.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

From SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS

6.6, "KOREA MARU,"

and MANILA.

steamer

THEATRE.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on

SATURDAY, the 10th February, 1917, commencing at II a.m.

at bis Sales. Rooms, Duddell Street.

Beltran, 859 A. Delgado, 880 J.M. In amplification of the cutline Silva, 861 J.M. Rais, 864 which we gave yesterday of the A Garcia, 855 8.4. Lopee, programme for the big Palice 8e6 F.X. 80x3, 207 R.F. Reserve entertainment on Satur Garcia, 888 HY Rozsrio, day night, the promoters wish to 871 H. F. Barros, 872 A. M. add that the basing boats have Xerior, 873 I. F. Roche, 874 M, F. been arranged with a view to Pinas, 875 F. F. Ribeiro, 876 H. giving the feminine portion of A. Souri, 878 J. O. Gardner, J. O. the spectators an idea of what the Rodrigues, J.F.Bilva, A.P.Castre, sport is like. Ladies are not in NOTICE is hereby given that we have this day authorised 879 V. R Ribeiro, 887 J.J. Be the habit of attending the ordin- medior, 889 E. M. Xavier, 890 ary boxing match, and many Mr. P. M. N. da Silva to sign A. L. Silva, 891 E. Gaimarses, of them have never in their our firm's name. 892 L C. Souza, 893 D. A. lives seen the gloves in use. Rozarin, 894 L. G. Cordeiro, 895 Many who are of sporting inclina- F.J. Agabeg, 665 J. M. Silva, tione would very much like to 789 0.0. Baptista, 080 0. A. attend such matches, but custom Leon, G. A. Vas, A.J. Rogrigues, der the impression that boxing

bars them. Many others are un- J.C. Bemedios, O. M. Sequeira, J.M. d'Almada e Castro, A.A brutal and a bloody perform- ca which the heel of Baptisto, A. A. Botelho, Q. Unce Gomes, E. L. Barcos, F. L. Mar. Parliament ought to be placed The above named

firmly and permanently. Satur- having arrived, Consignees of day night's show abould very Cargo are hereby notified to Torches. much please the one class and wead in their bills of lading for very mach disillusion the other. counter-signature, and to take There are thres items in the immediate delivery of cargo from bill:-(1). A three round "exhibi- alongside.

Cargo remaining undelivered A Chinese was charged before tion" contest between Corporal Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Falice Scott R.E., Beavy-weight Cham- on 9th February, at Noon, will Court this afternoon, with stealing pion, and P.O. W. S. Bailey, B.Kbe landed at Consignees' risk and quantity of patchock valued at P.R. Bolb contestants are wellenes, and delivery must then be taken from the Company's ' $800, from, Meare, Cooper and known in Hongkong, and Mr. Godown. Storage charges will Co.'s godown, Wanchai, Kr. W. Bailey's many friends will be glad be assessel on all cargo remain-

PUBLIC AUCTION. E. L. Shenton, appeared to pro- to see that hardy old-timer in ing undelivered on secate, and Mr. W. B. Hind the ring again. (2). A three- February, at 5 P.M.

No Fire Insurance whatever THE Undersigned has received defended. The facts of the round (two minutes) bout for

instructions tá sell by Public are that s

firm the mosquito-weight champion-will be effected.

Auction, of Chinese raw medicica dealership of the Colony, betweed after the goods have left the had stored the putohook at the "Kid" Marriott, Jaar, aged nias, godown, and abent. four pioals and "Boyo" Philippe, of the

All chefad and damaged cargo A three-round wape atolen. The defendant's me age. (3).

will be landed into the Company's premises were searched and comic boxing match between Godown, where they will be "Young" Ward of the Royal examined on 18th February at quantity recovered. It was also found that he had sold some to Naval Yard Polios and Trooper 10 A M.

No Claim will be recognised if another firm. Defendant's story Relph, H.KP.B.

ques and C. F. VEL.

се

Serious Theft Charge.

the 13th

No Claim will be recognised Steamer or Godown.

was that he was only an account. Other interesting items will be filled after the 28th February, antand that his master waa'away, an exhibition of illuminated club 1917. The osse was proceeding as we swinging and turn by an

west to prem,

illasfonint.

1.

T. DAIGO, Agent.

Honghong, 7th February, 1917.

1 Case Batteries for Electric

1 Case Vibrators.

90 Cases Tomatoes,

5 Cases Tooth Powder.

37. Cases Marble Slabs.

6 Coils Manila Rope. Terma-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

ON

FRIDAY,

the 9th February, 1917, al 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Sirebt, A Large Quantity of Teakwood Furniture,

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