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NOTICES.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.

THE HONGKONG TELIGRAPH, FRIDAY, FERRUARY 16, 1017.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT

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.

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL

TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRACKS,

CRANES &c.

SOLE AGENTS --

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPT.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING:

ESTABLISHED 1883.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

so 15 *.. CIRCUMFERENCE

- 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,300 feet in length, Prices, Sample and foul particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Gesieral Managers.

THREE

DIAMOND

COURVOISIERS

BRANDY.

BOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.

12, 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- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Underaigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to AC EPI K18KS against FIRE at Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,

Yorkshire

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

ITT

THEN why be halfanfoosted, andait, up all night coughing and gaping for breath when a SINGLE done of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt mlief and ensure a good night's rost? Thin, the only genuiar cure for Asthma, discorend by Mr. HOBEs. qualified Chemist, and sufferer for many years, will, if inken when necessary, effet a radical cure of this erstwhile incurable malady.

(bilaablo as Memmm. A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Parent Medicine Vendar,

**

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lba, net.

In Eage of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONSIN CHINESE.

La How Yin, a thinom gesinala waved in Sherature, kim konu a SOROŽNE European officials and mendanta în dale Colour for two years,

He has a good mahod of texining Buropasna

to pam Chlumns samúnačkoos, and îi powmans OF A DEM JEM Drülürstene s Ciuman Vacher. Ja line who a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka

Thow who tutand Searning the Chines language are requested to writ, eure of * Hoogh. ng Taladraph othes or direst SO ŽIG. 183, Wallingson kurvat, astond Boo

FIRST

MEE CHEUNG.

CLASE PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Insurance Co.,Ltd. Developing, Printing & Enlarging

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the abors Company ате prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

done with neatness and despatch. Piclures Coloured and Framed.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. - DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS,. MANUFACTURER OF MOSA10 ZILES. FIZE BRICKS AND SANITARY STORE- WARE DENEMIPLE, INPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Talophona Ka, 1445, 0100 A ShowŪDAI- Head Ofos-21, Wallington Street

HAMS

EVERY

HAM

|GUARANTEED.

·NOTICES.

"SILVER DISH"

BRAND.

QUALITY

CANNOT BE

SURPASSED.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONgkong hoTEL

AND

ORILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manacor,

PEAK HOTEL.

· 1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST-DLASK RESIDENTIAL and TOLTUST HOTEL Varivalled for Comfort, Health and

Convenience, Telephones in Every leom; prompt connection maintairad by sin linen to Central Moderate Tarifi und Exosilast Chisize, Boof Garden und Facial Boonu, Baron Bonner meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Acharandap-to-dure Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Ranki Hud for the best. Food, Bairamenta, Accommodation and Chumalinma. Čuisína vodar Europes Bupervision A Bracalaca string Crahostra renders neinctions from 3,80 p.m. to 11.30 p.au.

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

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373.

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA'

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE.

2, and 4,.KENNEDY ROAD. Telephone 115.

Large and airy

Private hotel, affording every Comfort. rooms. Splendid View of Harbour, Excellent Cuisine under Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.

For Terms apply.-MRS. LOSSIUS, Proprietress,

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

Fiest class and at up-to-date. Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two minɛter from the Ferry. Moderate iariff and most excellent culsine under entirely European. management Monthly and Family rales can be arranged on most reasonabic

Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Address: “TERMOTELL" Code Used; A.B.C. 5th Fdn.

Lerma

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL.

2 Minutes from the Ferry. Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without board. families and mercantile marine officers.

Telephone K3,

PRIVATE

HARTING

Special rates for

F. K. HALL, Proprietor,

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL.

EVERY Comfort, Larze and airy Roome, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies.or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.

NEW

MRS. E. 0. MURPHY, Proprietress.

MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Hotal was opened on August 19:1874, under new paprietorship and Management. The Hotel now ours, for Ridants and Tourists, excellent commodation. Large dining room facing the ser It has bem entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date la every compact, Large and alry roomx, weceliant amaliary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, Mlectric jaghi and Fans Privata and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderata For further information apply to

Telegraphic Addreu “ Phœale.

THE MANAG NO.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Our Bread is made from the Best Quality Ficur only and can be obtaland and order inẦN 17° AN WEES DAIRY WONG FOOK, Compradore, Haiphong Road, CWONG YUEN NOW, ROM ON LEE rom mions Hepbout Store, HUNG CHIO g Compradore, Haiphong Compradore. Haiphong Road,

Orders may be left with the show for any of our products. We put up absolutely the Best Tiffas and Dinners new Mane für Each Masă. Price oòn Dollar Fack, or ya Mests for $90.00 good for way mial, or a la Carte up to 75 canLL,

We Guarantes augything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of fing Class Quality, To cer own make Fork Swizagui and Fork Plzs, Pure Java Colles Roussed and Ground Unily and put up la Ïth. Tina at So conta We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Tal Finals and solí deinks of every dasaription,

Js give me a Trial and you will be more dan nazirinź

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODEL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southolds, England, and

Royal Palace Hotel London, W.E)

NOTICE.

FRENCH LESSONS,

C. MOUSSION,

Morrison Hill Rond.

NOTICES.

ANNOUNCING THE

New Royal Model10

HE New Royal's rapid-fire «c» Tron Ndumendous advantage

of superior convenience- its all-day speed without tiring the operator its new Adjustable Touch-... make it easy for ANY stenographer to turn out MORE.

and BETTER letters in the same working day.

ALEX ROSS & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

4 Des Vœux Road Central”

Telephone No. 27.

THE

JUNGNER

ELECTORIC ACCUMULATOR.

Strong, solid and compact. Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic ptash in strong iron box. Minimum use of taaterials. 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 whee left loaded and out of use. Salt water has no injurious effect On the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition devics.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF

NIFE" LANTERN,

THE

AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN

(SWEDIEN MAKE)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.,

LTD.

Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)

Tel. No. 1877.

THE

COLIN MACKENZIE & CO.

Tel. No.

1877.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HOSOKONG

AT LAST.

The enemy firms, which manufacture Nerve Strengthening Food a ra allset to bewound up ender the "riding with the Enemy Act. Now if you want a Darve strengthening food you must buy it from an

Magli-b.firm.

WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the highest mediaal authorities. An ideal wimmer tonic for reconstructing the worn nerve virsue. We can recommend ja Price $2.50 per bottle.

JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF THE FINEST ENGLISH

FROM

$450

AMERICAN PIANOS BY

BRINSMEAD, BACON, CHALLEN, HAMILTON,

CHAPPELL.

AND

"FROM

$450

ROBINSON'S

JEYES FLUID

and other special- Ities made by

Messrs. Jeyes are stocked by us. Jeyes "Jersol”"& Lanocyllin" &c. take the place of the Garman "Lisol" -and (other preparations, and are equally efficient.

THE PHARMACY.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

GENERAL NEWS.

American North Pole

Expedition.

The Amerisan North Pole s pedition headed by Captain |Bartlett, probably will leave the United States next summer for five years in the frozen, north. The expedition gons squipped with the most modern aviation equipment and supplies for fre years, during which it is intended to thoroughly warray the polar

cap.

Fatal Accident on Tlentsiq. Pukow Rallway. Nanking, Feb. 7.-Arrivals bere report that a head-on collision tock place on the Tientsin-Pakow Railway at 11 o'clock yesterday, 30-miles above Pakow, between | passenger and freight trains. Three engine-drivera and stokers were killed and a number of trainmen and passengers injured, The engines and wagons were badly emesbed -but not derailed. - National Distribution of Sagun

London Jan 3.—It is proposed

to

establish a committenzio snpervise the national distribu tion of sugar. A deputation re- presenting co-operative socisting and the Workers' War Emergency Committee waited on Lord Dean- port and pointed out that neigh- |bourhood" which had received | large additions to the population were still being served with sugar on s pre-war bonis, while depuded areas · were, reneiving more than they required, The deputation was informed that this irregularity would be immediately rectified.

Cholers in Japan,

It is not only in Onka where the prevalence of cholers, aven in the depth of winter, presages un pleasant developments on the advent of warmer weather, when the germs become more sofira. An epidemic is also reported, mys this Japan Chronicle, from..

The frat case Shimonoseli.

occurred a week or ten days #go, [End despite the rigorous weather fit has spread with auch virulence that so far 16 cases have been re- ported.—It is sarmised that the discharge of sewage into the nes in the cause of the rapid sprend of the disease.

Freight on lodian Ter

A carious situation has ariaan among Indian and Ceylon tes planters oning to the question of freightage, says the Globe of January 23,-While the Indian planters are forfuntate in having

contrest with the shipping companies which does not expirs till September next, the Ceylon Iplanters, have no contract, with a

the result that they are com pelled to pay beary incresson The Indian freightage.

in

fraightage works out at about 47m, 64, a ton, or id. per lb,, sa sgainst 245., the present Ceylon freight-

age,

or 244, per lb. It was stated to-day that negotiations are taking place with the shipping companies with a view to an inaresse in the Indian freightage. As the majority of the ten drank a in this country comes from India, the prics to the oozsumer has not been affected, to the exienf' ît otherwise would have been.

Serious Accusations Against U. 8. Offical,

New York, Dec. 30.-Charges of miscondnot in offics were filed. | against District Attorney Edward Swann by Judge James A. Delehanty, of Generel Bensions, to day. Judge Delshanty forward- ad his charges by Governor Whit

Judge: man this afternoon. Delehanty acouses the District Attorney of having "deliberately presented a false recommendation, | ta » Judge of General Sessions, on |the strength of which he obtained the discharge of bail of more |than's score of defendants indiot- ed in March, 1914; on various charges of assault, riots and in- juries to property occurring during [ibe course of labour disputes an

the East Side. Es also charge. that Kr. Swann mught to bare the indiotments against those men, dismissed, although saves of them fé had offered to plead guilty. Din tript Attorney Swann lets to-night Limnod a statement in "part-no follows: "Is in woll known that; Lodge Delahunty is ́ candiate for {the Republican; nominatioii' for Distelot Attorney next yone. This [in part ofɛa, comparted politie | driva ugainst the praestadi

tration of the District:

For a good