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GENERAL NEWS.

Bán on Short Skirts. "The authorities of a London bank which smploys girl clerks have finued an ediet that· V- shaped blouses and abort akirts must be covered by overalls resch- ing to within two inches of the ground.

Playwright's Will.

Mr. O. M._McLelland: (Hugh Morton), of Earnshaw Cottage, Esher, Surrey, formerly of New York, author of "The Balle of New York,” “Leah "Fleschna,” and other plays, who died Septem- ber 22 left estate in this country of the value of 622,166. ..

Civil Workers in War Zone. Three hundred thousand work- er, including several thonmanð women, are assisting the military (engineem in the Italian war zone. They are housed in barracks, huvi, and tents,and have hoepi- salu and batha even in places over: three thousand feet high. Muals, lodgingu, medical attend. anos, tobacco, and postnardu are givan free by the Gorerament,

Romantic Wedding.

A romantic marriage between goldier and a narse has been solemnised at Elland Parish Ohurch. The bridgegroom - was Private Nat Robinson, who was "gassed" on the Somme, and oor- treated double pneumonis and pleurisy. On reaching Halifax he met Narse Hilde Barranford, whom he hau, made 'his bride. Private Robinson is the farmona.

· light weight jɔksy, who s few years ago" "roda" many prin- cipal bandicap winners.

Mrs. Wheeldon's Son. William Marshall Wheeldon,

a son of Mrs. Wheeldon, ens of the prisoners concerned in the Darby conspiracy charge, was at Scuthampton handed over to # military escort as an abesatee; recently. He stated that he was A conscientious objector. The Chief) Constable said Wheeldon had a

NOTICES

THE_HO,GKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCEL

MARCH 14, 1917.

MOUTRIE'S.

THE IDEAL GIFT:

VICTROLA.

Prepaid Advertisements.

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION..

TO BE LET.

נד

TOBE LET-Houses in Au tin

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET-No. 10, Seymour Avenue, Kowloon. Apply Terrace. Apply to P. M.

(N. de Silva 6, Des Vieux Road,

E B. R. c/, E. D. Eassoon & Co.

TO BE LET-Kowloon," Fur- nished or Unfurnished Room. Board if desired. Apply 6, Victoria View,

LET. First class FURNISHED ROOMS,

TO BE

STYLES AND PRICES

TO BUIT ALL.

EASY PAYMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED.

MOUTRIE'S,

EXCLUSIVE AGENTE,

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.

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THE ONLY

EUROPEAN OPTICIAN

IN THE COLONY.

DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIO OPTICIAR

NOTE THE ADDRESS, ZR, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

pass which showed him to be a HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, private in the Sherwood Fore- sters. He had been allowed to be absent since Angast 4 until ordered to rejoin, and he had been no ordered,

The Golden Rand.

Johannesburg, Jan. 31-In his evidence before the Stats Mining Commission, Mr. Kotze, the Government Mining Engineer, sisted that the estimate of 450 million pounde sa the value of the gold in the Far Eset Rand Was A. Conservative one. The Modderfontein Farm alone was likely to produce 135 millions' worth of gold. He could see no limits to the possibilities of} private enterprise in the Far East Rand.

NOTICE.

ON and after 12th March, 1917,

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

For the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation,

- N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 5th March, 1917.

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-OLAKS PRESERVES, GINGER LED SOY MANUFACTURERA,

Fastery at Yaumozi. OPTIOR: No. 36, Des Vauz Road, W,

Talaphoos No. 177 & I. 12. WE are the landing Manufacturers in

Question of Russian Passports.

Harbin, 1st March. —Now| "regulations for the delivery of Bamian passports and Consular certificates for entering Russia having been enforced by a law dated 25th October, 1916, in- gingers are all fresh and of the first pick. tarosted personu are notified that. Our Byrup is prepared from, the best they must provide themselves conilty of sugar. We give our specjal attention to the business and sanitary with new documents, drawn up arrangemacts,

scording to the rules prescribed

by the said law. Entrance into Bastia with Russian passporta

thin diam of Goods. Our Fruit &

G.

1917-18

R

SEALED TENDERS, will be

received at the R. N. Hos pital until 10 a.m. on the 20th March, 1917, from persons desir- one of supplying Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, Bread, Cheese, Pure Cow's Milk, Aerated Wa- ters, Ice, and other provisions, and necessaries for the year ending 31st. March, 1918.

Sealed Tenders will also be received for Coal (Akaike and Yubaris.

Printed Forms of Tender and further particular can be obtain- ed at the RN, Hospital..

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

G. A. DREAPER. Deputy Surgeon-General

R. N. Hospital, Hongkong. Hongkorg 12th March, 1917.

G.

R.

Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the

and Consular certificates de- FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS Colony should apply in person

livered under the previous regula-| tions will be permitted only until the 1st/14th March of this year.

Bahauddin College.—Appeal of Poor Student's.

In the annual report of the com. mittee, matablished to help poor Moalim studenti of the Bahauddia College, Janagaða, it is stated :-*:

740 few! OUT HERONTW" "kun woww' 'DOYCE ALL'IN" KÚPTEN SONG KIDNEY, BLADDER. NERVOUS DRAKES, CHRONIC WEAKNGSULZERBAKSH KHUPTIOPI,FILIN Write for FREE CLOTH BATIKA KITICAL, BÖƏK U slurs dipesan sad wonpe 201, Steam atacant by THENEWPRENCH REM EDT, AH MENG and decidelor

THERAPION Lyourself leita

the ragady for your own alman. He Toŭow un' er cultus, hand stamp addrava awakāpe to DR, LITIKKE MANGA,RAVKARTYNA Hu, Katerairan, Lorrain,Eng MARKAPTON Bichar No. Price 19 LEADINGCHENT

at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tu 4 pim; daily. Applicants will be required to prodube Passports or identifica- tion papers,

All persons with certain exoep- tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves

The committee wishse to bring to LONDON DIRECTORY. under the REGISTRATION OF

the notice or the pablio that the existing hostel accommodation is now insufficient to house all the Massalman students. Some have thorsfóre to live in the city. This for various reasona is not only not wholesome, but is isjarions. The committee therefors hopes that| the generous publio will enable it to erect another hostel for Moslemn young men at an early 'date. A hall for offering prayers' ja alaa wary badly wanted. It is hoped that this orying neossaity will be Very soon satisfied through the generosity and large-henriadness of some good servant of God,

For a good" solid meal a la Carts of Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best ALEXANDRA CAFE,

PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the Bosblus traders throughout the Word to particulars required may be

(Published Annually)

communicate direct with. English

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for

non-com-

in each clam of goods," Besides being » complete commercial guide to London a pliance is a fine not exceeding ita enburis, the directory contains wow of $50.

EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markcom they supply;

}

STEAMSHIP LINES uranged under the ports to which they and indicating the approximala

{miling"}

leading, Mannfarers, Merchants ĮPROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

A

in the principal provincial towns &

| industrial centres of the United Kingdom. pf: the surrent adition will be forwhided, freigfit" paid, on receips 'et Formal Orders for 203.

Dealers wedding Agencies can aěvactiva their trade oude for, K1, ne larger adveg timemania Ērom £3.

£5, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. THE LONDON DIRECTORY 05, LTB,

We

KEROSENE OIL

guarantee all kerosene oll Bold by us to be pure and

tunadulterated.

Present price

'WHITE ROSE.". $5.40 per casa ex store. COMET $5.20 per case ax store: CHECKING CHEONG 188 Den Valix Road Central.

2 blocks Wärt of CinE Market.

KWONG YUEN,

18 Das Verix Road, Wa

suitable for Single Men, or

TO LET First Clean, shop in

Chater Road next Montries, Lanesat rear. Apply.-Clark & Çe

To

"O · LET:"From 1st · May. 1916, Offices, 2nd Floor, St. George's Building......Apply to -----

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO;

Married Couples, with or without TO BE LET at the Peak, board Electric Light and Balls. · “furnished and newly painted are of Telephone. Terme modernside, 3. Stewart Terracs, ate: Tel. No. K3 Apply TE Apply-HE. Pollock, Prince's Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon. Buildings,

TO BE LET-Now European

and Chinese houses in Matheson and Sharp Stresta”

WANTED.

ese-English Dictionary, second hand. Apply "K" care of the "Hongkong Telegraph.”

Bowington, or Wanchai, close to WANTED-William's Chin street Cars and No. 1. Polica Station. All houses will be ready for tenants on or before the 10th of March, 1917. Apply. to Chiu Wah Keo the first house in Matheson Street.

TO BE LET Offices at 9, Con-

naught Road, C. Offices

in King's & York; Buildings.

The Retreat No. 58 The Peak.

Houses in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road...

Houses in Broadwood & More- ton Terraces.

THE

Houses on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to:- HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co.. Lid.

TO BE

FOR SALE. 22:

FOR SALE-GRAND PIANO-

by Juhu Broadwood & Sons. $200, a bargain. Apply Box H. B, c/o Hong kong Telegraph."

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FOR SALE. Upright Piano

by Collard & Collard in per- fect condition $150. Apply Box 1265 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."..

FOR SALE 35 Miscellaneous GRAMOPHONE RECORDS, All except 2 double-sided; Orches. tral and Popular Songs (chiefly ragtime and comic-7 Billy Williams), $25 cash." _Apply Box 1266 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

LET-Four-roomed FOR SALE-One 10 B.H.F. houses in Gordon Terrace Hornsby Ackroyd Oil Engine and Salisbury Avenue, and A complete with and coupled direc- FLAT in Humphreys Build- of one 6 K.W. Continuous Curt infe, Kowloon.”

rent Bhunt Wound Dynamo TO LET OR FOR SALE.- to 50/70 volts with shunt Kowloon Marino Lot 48, regulator. ALSO One Ewitch- with wharf, ares 58,000 sq. ft. board

'for

Accumulators

suitable for coal storage or Dynamo, &c., complete with in-

erection of godowns.

Apply to:- EUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

struments for 100 Amps. For fur- ther particulars apply to Messrs. Linstead & Davis Alexandra; Bulidings.

Hongkong 15th September, 1915.

NOTICES.

J.T. SHAW

TEL. 692.

DAY SHIRTS

MADE FROM HIGHGRADE COTTON SHIRTINGS. IN A SMART RANGE OF NEAT STRIPES. STIFF OR

DOUBLE CUFFS.

PRICE $4.00 Each

6 FOR $23.00.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

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.

DUNKOWLOON SHAMON, 26, SATHAH, 2049.

TEL. 481.

PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482

FRENCH

LESSONS.

CE MOUSSION, ISB

15. Morrison Hill Road,

IT 18. THE QUALITY OF PALL MALL BIGARETTES

#

THAT HAS BROUGHT: «THEM: TO THE FRONT,

CHÚŁGASH JAISAMEHE 3 ANJADWA

NATURAL SHAPE CORK 1.PPED

PALL MALL

FAMOUS LIGARETTES

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 CIGARETTÉS.

Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince

100

$3.30

100

1465

.50

235

240

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

#50

Nectar

50

Yildiz

25

Club Size Ta

100

50

20

100

2.40

50

1.20

Non Plus: Ultra

Superline

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SOLE AGENTS ---

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

SMOKE THE POPULAR

• M. C.

CORK TIPPED. COLD

PLAIN.

M. C. C. SPECIAL

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CIGARETTES

C.

...Per. 100, $1.50

PLAIN TIPPED Par. 20, 35 conte

BOLD EVERYWHERE,

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$1.50

SOLE AGENT :-GRAECO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE,

The Grasco-Egyptian Tobanco Store has always in Blook, from all slams Egyptian Cigarette manufactoria», frpeh stooks, ruch sa Waripe. Ginaw N. D. Toodos, M. Mulachring, Dinitrino, Sianón-Arin, Kasparo Teise 76) Speciala. Isherwood Brothers, Westminster Spesiala, esan

POPULAR PRICES,^^

REPAIRS I REPAIRS II REPAIRS!!!

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

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