1917-03-09 — Page 3

GENERAL News,

The Price of Paper. The Japan Paper Manufacturing Association has decided to raise the prices by five-rin to one sen from March. This advance is) limited to foreign paper alone.

A New Iron Mlue. Preparations are being com- plated for the opening of a new iron mine in close proximity to the Tangise shoat Thirty miles above Wubu by a joint Sino Japanese company, the capital being advanced by the Japanese on the understanding that the output of ore will be sold to Japan at a fixed price. A pilas from here was recently sent up to survey the river and sound with a view to constructing wharves in the river for the shipment of the ore.

Shanghai-Klebang Case.

NOTICES...

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917.

MOUTRIE'S

NEW TROPICAL MODELS

OF THE

MARSHALL ROSE

(Sir Herbert Marshall & Sons Ltd.)

UPRIGHT GRAND.

INSPECTION INVITED.

SOLE AGENTS:

Prepaid Advertisements.

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET.

TO LET-First Class shop in TOBE LET.-Houses in Au tin Chater Road next Moutries,| Avenue, Kowloon. "Apply Lane at rear. Apply-Clark & Co., E. B. R. c/ E. D. Bassoon & Co.

“O BE LET.-New European

10

[T°. and Chinese houses in TO BE LET.-Kowloon, Fur- Matheson and Sharp Streets nished Unfurnished Bowington, or Wanchai, close to Room Board if desired. Apply street Cars and No. 1. Police

Station. 6, Victoria View,

All houses will be ready for tenants on or before the 10th of March, 1917. Apply to Chin Wah Kee the first house in Matheson Street-

ini 0 LET.-From Το

May, 1915, Ofces, 2nd Floor, St. George's Building. Apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Mesere Hugo Reis & Co., of S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD. TO BE LET at the Peak,

Shanghai bave received a tela- gram from Mesure. Barker & Co., Penang, advising them that in the appeal case for the redemp- tion of the debentures of the Shanghai-Klebang Rubber Estalo Ld., (in liquidation) the judge

ment of the Court in Ponsng was ananimously in the company's, favour with costs. Stay of execo- tion was granted pending defend- ant's decision to appeal to the Privy Council, "Lendon.

2:

Tsingtao after the War. The Hochs has the following:*** When in Tokyo recently, Gen. eral Otani, Governor of Tsingtao, took into consideration, together with Count Terancbi. Vie- count Motono, General Oshime, and Mr. Hayashi, the momentous question as to the disposal of Teingiao and German- owned concessions in Shantung after the restoration of peace. Thus, the legal questions about the Kinchingling iron mine, Fangtee Shang and Poshang Colliers are now all settled, culminating in the establishment of the Shantang Economic Com. mission, the chairman of which

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

-):0:-

THE ONLY

EUROPEAN OPTICIAN

IN THE COLONY.

DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.

:

N. LAZARUS

NOTE THE ADDRESS,

THISTLE"

is General Otani himself. This HAMS.

commission will co-operate with the Military Enquiry Commission established in the Army Depart ment for investigating the natural resources of the province. Passengers Who Gave Wrong Names.

At Glasgow Sheriff Court recently a Canadian lieutenant and his wife were charged with having given false names on arriving in Glasgow barbour from Canada. It was stated that the couple had made a rond way marriage in defiance of the wishes of the wife's parents. Their] honeymoon was spent on the Atlantic and ended in the bride- groom being imprisoned in Glasgow for eight days while the authorities inquired as to his military status. Both parties were said to belong to well- known Janadian families. The Sheri said that the action of the accused" was one of those ro- mantic silly things people did

RENOWNED

EVERYWHERE.

FOR THEIR

UNIPORY

IICH MENCE.

FINEST

OPHTHALMIG OPTICIAN

4

WANTED,

WASTED in Kowloon à SIX

or FIVE ROOMED HOUSE

Hongkong Telegraph."

furnished and newly painted unfurnished. Reply Box 1263 inside, 3 Stewart Terrace. Apply H. E. Pollock, Prince's Buildings,

"}

WANTED-William's Chin-

ese-English

Dictionary, second hand. Apply "K" care

TO BE LET.-First class of the " Hongkong Telegraph.”

FURNISHED ROOMS,

suitable for Single Men, or Married Couples, with or without board Electric Light and Bells.

FOR SALE.

use of Telephone. Terms moderFOR SALE. BILLIARD ate: Tel. No. K 3. Apply T E. Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon.

i

TABLE (By Roberts' with

a. oring boards, etc., etc., com- piete. In very good condition. Price $750.00 For full particu- TO BE LET. Offices at 9, Con-lare:-Apply to President Officers'

naught Road, C.

Mess, 74 Punjabis, Kowloon. Offices in King's & York Buildings.

Conduit Rond.

Houses on Shameen, Canton.

CLASS Houses in Clifton Gardens, FOR SALE-FIRST

well HOTEL,

Situated. Houses in Broadwood & More-Twenty-five Bed-Rooms. Billiard ton Terraces.

Rooms. Bars. Dining Rooms. Drawing Rooms. Electric System throughout. Business in Excel- lent Condition. No reasonable offer refused. Owner leaving for Home. Apply Box. 1262, care of, Hongkong Telegraph.

THE 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

BRAND

Apply to HONGKONG

Co., Ltd.

LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY

TO BE

LET-Four-roomed FOR SALE-One 10 B.B.P. Hornsby Ackroyd Oil Engine

houses in Gordon Terrace

and Salisbury Avenue, and A complete with and coupled direo- FLAT in Humphreys Build-of one 6 K.W. Continuous Curt rent Shunt Wound Dynamo

BACON.is, Kowloon,"

SPECIALLY

CURED

POR

TROPICAL

MARKET.

TO BE FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES.

NOTICE.

when at the romantic stage, bai | HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. these were not times when senti. mental considerations could be allowed to count. Giring flee names to the Aliens Officers Was Z serious matter. The buband would be fined £20 and the wife admonished.

Sir J. Beecham's £1,000,000. The late Sir Joseph Beecham's estate has been valued for pro- bate at £1,000,000. The will is dated September 22, 1016, and

ON and after 12th March, 1917,

NOTICE.

the undersigned beg to notify that we have estab- lished ourselves in Canton as General Merchants.

HOGG & CO.

the hours for the transac-WE tion of business by the Hong- kong Savings Bank will be 10 AM to 12 NOON, SATUR- DAYS included.

For the Hongkong & Shanghai . Banking Corporation," N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager,

provides: The entire business Hongkong, 5th March, 1917.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(Published Annually) Ecabins, traders areoghout the World to ommunicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS in each clam of goods, Besides being a complete commercial guide to London & its burbs, the directory ontains liste of

EXPORT MERCHANTS -

the Goods they ship, and the Calenial and Foreign Markets they supply;

of patent medicine manu- facture carried од at St. Helens, Lance, be left the trustees in trust to form a private limited o^mpany with a capital of £50,000 in £1 shares, | out of which he gave to each of hie Rors, Sir Thomas Beecham and Henry Beechem, 460 of every 1,000 bares issued. 20 each to his daughters Jo-aphine, Edith and Amy, and others to six employees, Sir Joseph directed the execators to full his covenant to pay to his wife £2,500 a your. To his aged under the pork to which they approximate daughter Elsie he gave au annuity and indicating the of £250; to his brother Williemaling; an annuity of £500; £100 to his apachman, Thomas Oldbem and Byear's wages to each of hin servants at Huyton, St. Helens, or Bampstead, who have been in his employ not lam than ten years, The residuary extate is to be divided into four parts, one of which is to be held in trust for *each of his daughtera.

STEAMSHIP LINES

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

of landing Manufactarem Morchants eto in the principal provincial towns & industrial coulma of the United Kingdom. A copy of the exrrent edition will be forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of Fosial Ordam fɔt 203.

Dalam seeking Agencies on advertise their trade cards for £1, or larger adver tisements from Lâ..

THE LONDON DIRECTORY 00. LTD.

H.K. POLICE (RESERVE) SERVICE RIFLE CHAMPION- SHIP MEETING

FOR

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.

EASTER SUNDAY. April 8th, 1917.

Open to any person in the

Colony. Entrance Fee $1 (to be used in connection with Printing |expense).

Service Rifles.

100 Yards

Open Sights. Grouping

Deliberate

ו

TO LET OR FOR SALE.- Kowloon Marine Lot 43. with wharf, area 58,000 sq. fr. suitable for coal storage erection of godowns.

Apply to:

HUMPHREYS ESTATE

FINANCE CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

or

&

to 50/70 volts with shunt regulator. ALSO One Switch- board for. Accumulators Dynamo, &c, complete with in- struments for 100 Amps. For fur- ther particulars apply to Messrs. Linstead & Davis Alexandra; Buildings.

Houxkong 15th September, 1915.

NOTICES.

J. T. SHAW

TEL. 692.

ENGLISH

BROGUE SHOES

IN

BLACK AND TAN.

IDEAL FOR WALKING AND GOLFING.

PERFECT FITTING.

$15.00 A PAIR.

PRICE:

ALL BRITISH MADE.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.

PROMPT SERVICE.

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

TEL. 482.

KOWLOOK BRANON. 26, NATHAN ROAD,

PROPRIETOR, C, LAURITSEN. Tel. 482

200

訂

300

"

400

"

500

600

++

FRENCH

Printed Conditions may be ob

tained on written application to

25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. Inspector H. A. Lammert, Read-

quarter' Club, H.K.P.R.

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road.

NOTICES.

IT IS THE QUALITY OF

"PALL MALL" CIGARETTES

[THAT HAS BROUGHT THEM TO THE FRONT,

NATURAL SHArt CORK TIPPED

PALL MALL

FAMOUS CIGARETTES

SRE A BLEND OF

ORIGINAL

· THIS-BAND ISNOT"BROKEN

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

GENTLEMEN'S

BURBERRY

WEATHERPROOF

COATS.

$35.00 TO $48.00

STOCKED ALSO FOR LADIES,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

VAFIADIS'

EGY PTIAN ICICARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per · Crown Prince

100

མ་

$5.30

100

4.65

50

.235

**

10

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Formal)

50

2.35

Nectar

50

2.35

Yildiz

25

1.10

Club Size

10

.40

Non Plus Ultra

100

3:60

50

1.85

20

.75

10

Superfine

100

2.40

50

1.20

*

SOLE AGENTS :—

HONGKONG CICAR STORE.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

SM OKE THE POPULAR CIGARETTES

• M.

CORK GOLD

PLAIN.

TIPPED.

M. C. C. SPECIAL

C.

C.

...Per 100, $1.50

- +1

$1.50 $1.25

•

PLAIN TIPPED Per. 20, 35 oeni.

SOLD EVERYWHERE,

SOLE AGENT:~CRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE:

The Graeco-Egyptian Tobacco Store has always in Stook, from all highe class Egyptian Cigarette manufactories, fresh stocks, such as Nector Grannala N. D. Tocoon, M. Melachrino, Dimitrina, Simon Aria, Masparo Frores* Felnoma. Specials. Isherwood Brothers, Westminster Specials, etc.

POPULAR PRICES,

REPAIRS !

REPAIRS!! REPAIRS 111

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

By

AN ENGLISH WATCHMAKER. ALL WORK- DONE ON THE PREMISKA.

JAMES STEER

PRACTICAL CHRONOMETRA, AND, WATOIT • MAHIN

GATE OF OHS & GAUPP &·00)

FOR THE ADDREM: 4, D'Agullar Street.