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NOTICES.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1917.

FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

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NOTICES.

"SILVER DISH

BRAND.

HAMS

FOR

FLOOR.

EVERY

ROOF.

·FOUNDATION,

WALL,

ETC.

HAM

PREPARED & PACKER

KSON

GUARANTEED

QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.

NOTICES.

IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

CREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA.

FRICES ON APPLICATION. Qulations for doserigraon of Machinery or Engineering Mant en appilation to DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE GO-

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Sorrender 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

SOLE AGENTS:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.

GANDY BELTING

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD. HONCKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

Je to 13"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" 15" CIRCUMFERENCE

3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drill Caisles of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and fulf particulars will be forwarded on application.

ONENAK TOMES & Co.

THREE

DIAMOND

COURVOISIERS

BRANDY.

BOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.

16, 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- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS för the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE al Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

Yorkshire

Insurance Co.,Ltd.

{ ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for| the above Company STO prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOXES & CO.

J

AGENTS, -

Genel Mazej2012 2.

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

~HEN why be half suffocated, and all op

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by Mr. ROBES, a qualified Chemist, and

a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of!

this entwhile incurable malady.

Olinaje at: Monera. A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net,

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

PEAK

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOULIET HOTEL Carivalled for Demfort, Bealth and Convenience, Telephones in Every Boum prompt connection maintained by six fines to Central Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Boats. Eunch san Í Hunner mais Eleamers.

PROPEUSTEP Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A freoles and uplo-dale Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of wil la principal Banka. Noted for the best Food, Refresheria, Accommodation and Cicankaves, Cuisine under aropeno Napervs Jott.

A Arm-ciam sizing Orclawwas renders selections from $20 M. 14 11,23 PM.

Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply-

Telephone No. 197.

'-ו

Manager.

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL.

Manager.

Tel. 373.

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE.

2, and 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Telephone 115.

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

For Terms apply.-MRS. LOSSIES, Proprietress.

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOON,

First clam and most up-to-date Residential and Taurist Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Modemse riff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European most resaunaku can be arranged on management. Monthly and Family rates

Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Address: "TERMOTEL." Code Esed; &.B.C. 5th Ed.

terms.

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

FIRST CLASS AND KOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL,

z Minutes from the Ferry.

Epecial rates for

Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without board. tamilies and mercantile taripe officers,

Telephone X3,

PRIVATE

HARTING

F. H. HALL, Proprietar,

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL

SHEWAN TOMES & CO. EVERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooths, suitable for Married

General Managers. |Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONSIN CHINESE.

ME

B. Le Bow Fax, a Chinese gradosše varwad in Marature, bas baan a teacbar European offelals and mecahanda Sa the Colony for UND TALES,

Bu lan a good method of tražiteg Zorupaan to pam Okinava mantinations, and is posseseč of & Brat valu seriāñcata m • Ozipem teacher, Is team a good knowledge of Mundaiz and takka

Those who katend, Jerzing the Chinese Langues are reqanted to write, mure of -Hough ng Trinerspė " odios or climes to tho. 180, Wgton Burnet, seeoul Bose.

FIRST

MEE CHEUNG.

CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neatness and despatch. Pictures Coloured and Framed.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRASTOR DEALER IN SANITARY BOODS, MANUFACTUREN OF MOSAIC TILES. - VIRK BRICKS AND SARITARY STORE- WARE DRAIN PIPES, IMFORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. -Taloghoma Na. 1443, 0Mes & Showroom. Head Offen:-21, Wellington Street

Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.

MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress,

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Hotel was opened on August tet, roté, under new proprietorship and Management. The Hotel now offers, (or Residents and Tourista, excellent accommodation." Large dining room facing the sac It been entirely renovated thmagărui and newly farníchud, and is now upmondata in every respect, Large and airy sooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baik, actric aught and Fans. Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terme Moderate. For further information apply w

Telegraphic Address ** Phænia,

THE MANAU NR.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Our Brand is made from the_Busi

AH WEES DAIRY. 1. Paklor Ross,

our only and as he obtuled and anders zaken er (LEE resapradors, Haiphong Road, HUNG CHEONG Haiphong Road, KRONG POOL, Compradore, Kaiphong Road, XWONG YUEN HOW, pradors, Haiphong Road. Orders may be left with the above for any of our products. We put up abesturaly the alert Pas and Dinnerpea kew Mona for Each Meal, Price son Dollar Each, or yo Masia for 800.20 good for any mani, ora la Carte up to 75 CHILE.

We Guaranias everything pei up and sold by the Alexandra Cals to be of Krst Class Quality. Try our own make Puis Baumgas and Pork Pies, Para Jars Gußue Roasted and Ground Daily and put up is 1 lis, Tins at ba conus. – Waglan yos a Splasílá Gap of Lipton's Tau. – Filmorala Kač goli driacki of every

in, Just give us Trial and you wið be more than saikille!.

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

OUR STANDARD

16 Feet Motor Boat

Fitted with 24 HP. Caille Engine which

on either Kerosene or Gasoline. Please arrange for a trial run,

ALEX ROSS & Co.

MACHINERY OFFICE.

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GENERAL NEWS.

To Visit the Philippines, Washington, March 8.-The U.S. Secretary of War, Mr. New- tön D. Baker, is planning a visit to army posts in the Philippine Islands, in Hawaii and on the border in the near future. Eo will visit the border posta Året and then will embark on the Pacific trip, socording to in- nouncements just made at the War Department. Manila

Bulletin.

A Judge on Treating. The Judges of His Majesty's High Court have never been afraid to speak their minds to anybody, however exalted. Mr. Jastion Bray feare not the face of Lord Abernon and the Control Board, and indicated as much at Somerset Asaites. While insisting that the drink restrictions had had a substantial effect in reducing crime, the judge went on to condemn the abolition of treating. He laid down that this interference with the British ideas of hospi- tality encroached a little too mush on the liberty of the subject. This is what most sensible men hero. always felt.-Globe."

Happy Huns. Soft-headed humanitariane may on the Market] derive comfört from the fact that no single pang of neodless suffor- High Tensioning attends the lot of interned

STOCK KEPT BY THE AGENTS:

Magneto Ignition.

Perfectly

balanced.

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING GO. FIL. IN CHINA, LTD.,

YORK BUILDINGS. TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE. 171,

Tel. No. 1877.

COLIN MACKENZIE,& co.

Tel:No.

(877.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

AT LAST.

The enemy Brmawbich' menufacture Nerve Bitergåbering Frod are allast to bewound up under the Trading with iba Edemy Act. Now li you wart a nerve wirengthening food you must buy it from an Magħab firm.

WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the highest medical authorities. An ideal semmer fonie for reconstructing the worn nerve tjere. We can recommend it Price $2.50 per bottla.

LACTOMALTINE.

An Ideal Flosa.forming Food containing all the valuable properties

OF MALT

from abtaired at the FINEST EXTRACT FINEST SCOTCH BALLEY together with MILK and

MOST DIGESTIBLE.

CTOMALT

HALT, MILK & CREAM a) Flesh Forming

Polic. F

EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT

TO TAKE.

SARKNESS BEAUMONT,

the

CREAM.

HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS.

PRESCRIBED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY.

LACTOMALTINE far suspäinen all, preparations of Cod Lirer Of in Palatability, Asimilability and Digestiblity. And for its efficiency. in the formation of Karnes of stable texture, OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS, ETC.

WE INVITE YOU

TO GALL IN AND CONSULT US REGARDING 'YOUR PROPOSED

Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore. MOTOR BOAT.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODEL,

(Lady Greed Hotel, Bertholife, Royal Falapo Hotel London, WAIL)

SUBMIT TO US YOUR REQUIREMENTS AND WE

QUOTE YOU AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE. BOATS SUPPLIED FROM 12 TO 80 FEET. ALEX. ROSS & Co.

(VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

"PHONE

Germans at any rate, in the lalo of Maa. According to Datok newspaper correspondent, the immstea of the Knockaloe Camp are having the time of their liver, with musical entertainments, theatrical-performanose, and out- door sports to beguile the passing bour. “Complaints," it in-an- derstood are very few and of little_importance"”—although se yet there is no "champagne ra tion nor has a cinema palace been erected in the grounds,” But all in good time.-John Bull

Amateur Billiard Champion. The new amateur billiard champion, Mr. J. Graham Symes, ia a solicitor, and livor at Bileias Park. It was his third appear acos in the championship, and on previous occasions he was knock- ed out in the semi-finals by Mr. G. Heginbottom. He, of courte, | playa:good billiards, but is below average championship firm. Mr. Fry, the holder, played below his [usual form, but it was want of practice that brought about his defent. He failed to make a cen- tary in the course of the match. Mr. Symer, who in a fairly good golf player, joins the colours this montb.

Hard Times in Bulgaria. Rome, January 28.-The Giornale d'Italia is informed from a Bulgarian, source that, the situation in Bolgaris is decidedly wores, than that of either Germany or Austria. The extremo scarcity of even the ordinary means of sabeistence is ousing mach mieery and great discontent both against the Balgarian authorities and the German military regime. The moldiers refure to obey the orders of their officers, whó- syme pathise with the men and refuse to carry out the disciplinary prescribed by the German authorities. In particul- ar, grave disorders have broken out when Bulgation regimente have been ordered to foreign fronts.

ZA BABUTOS

Turkey's Change of Calender. Amsterdam, Jan. 30,--& Constantinople telegram from states that, at the instanse of the Qitoman Government, the Chamber of Deputies sanctioned the adoption of the Gregorian Olendar. Tarkey has hitherto fabserved the Mohammadan Calendar, which consists of twelve lunar, months," The Moslem years are reckoned from Hejira, or the fight of. Kohamed from Mecos 10 Medina in 622 A. D. The New Year; which begins on February 23 (Gregorian Calendar), will be 1335. Basis, which still uses the Julian (old style) Uniondar, is now the only important country in Europa in which the Gregorian Calandar is not observad," The "attitude of the Ostomsa. Government in | doubtless the result of infannon brought to hear by Gurmány and Austria.

For a good solid maal a

Wines: