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NOTICES.

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.

"THE RED HAND BRAND."

Antifouling Compositions for Ships' Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for all purposes.

Supplice available from:

DODWELL, & CO. LTD.

SOLE AGENTS.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowmeri

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surronder 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 TRUCKS, CRANES &c.

SOLE AGENTS:—

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAËL, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1917.

HAMS

EVERY

HAM

NOTICES.

PACK

GUARANTEED

CKSON

SILVER DISH"

BRAND.

QUALITY

CANNOT BE SURPASSED.

HOTELS AND CÂȚES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

PEAK

Manger.

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL [FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STACE

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Confort, Health and Convenance Telephones in Every Boon; pentapt connection maintained by six lines to Central Modemie Tritt and Excellent Cuisine, of Garden and Social Ibvma. European Bunner

meets BleamDIE

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A first clage and apto-date Hotel, mat central iocation, within the faintly of all the Dad Bank Noted for tits best Fok, Hefreshments, Arcondation and Cleanlines

Culte der European Hapesion.

A fret-ciam string Orchestra renders selections from 630 a 13)

Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y:-

Telephone No. 137.

LTD

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5 " to 15"

.Man.ker.

Telegraphic Address

་་

COMFORT."

Leta 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE.

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE,

Oil Dribong Cables of any size up 13,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples wol full particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Mangen,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

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

Telegraphic Address:."VICTORIA "

J. WITCHELL

Напакет.

-Tol, $73.

BRANDY.

THREE

DIAMOND

COURVOISIERS

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SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, 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 for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS exainst FIRE at Current Rates, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agenta.

Yorkshire

Insurance Co.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

are

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOKES & CO.

AGENTS,

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

PHEN why be hai? suffocated, and sit up

TH

all night conghing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of.

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure good nightë met↑ Thin, the only genuine care for Anthina, dienverd by Mr. QBBS, a qualifed Chemist, and sufferer for many years, will, if unkeu when urceonry, effeclical cure of tit etwhile incurable malady.

Chuinable at Moms, &. 3. WATSON & Co, Ltd. oud all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

CREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 iba. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers, Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

1. TA HON FAX, & Chinom gradzain

wormed in Khorasten, bar bear a tossbar | Baropaen oficials and marábanin Ái -

dale Colony for Me

He has a good meiiod of training Marcquene to per Closes szemtinations, sed ia possomed of airs rete sortidosis as a Oblasen teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin and mak

Those who satend learning the Chines languages are requested to wrźle, care of "Hongk ng Telegraph" office un diram to a 160, Wellington Kawat, ameond fook.

FIRST

MEE CHEUNC.

CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neatness and despatch.

Pictures Coloured and Framed,

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIO TILER. FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE- WARK DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTEN AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Telaphona No. 148), OMao & Showroom, Head Office:-21, Wellington Streat.

ST. GEORGE'S' HOUSE.

2, and 4 KENNEDY ROAD. Telephono 115: Private hotel, affording every Comfort. Largo and airy rooms. Splendid View of Harbour. Excellent Cuisine under Personal Supervision of the Proprietress.

For Terms apply.-MRS. LOSSI'S, Proprietress.

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourias Hotel. Two minutes froth the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine vader entirely Eumpe17 agricot Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonablu

Lerdi...

Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Address: "TERMOTEL." Codr Used; A.B.C. 5th Eda

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

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

1 Minutes from the Ferry.

Well furnished rooms can be obiined with or without board. Special rates for families and mercantils marine officers.

Telephons KB,

PRIVATE

HARTING

F. II. HALL, Proprietor,

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL

EVERY Comfort Large and airy Roome, suitable for Married 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 1st, 104, under new proprietorship and Management The Hotel now offers, for Residents nad Tauriku, excellent accommodation. Large dinley rooms facing the on It has begs italy renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every chupact. Large and airy rooms, sxcellent sanitary arrangementa, Hot and Cold Baths, Lectric zaght and Fanz Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to

Telegraphic Address "Phoria.

THE KAMIEŃ

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Our Bread le onde from the East Quality Four only and can be obtained and orders taken as AR WEE'S DAIRY, 31, Peking Road, ON LEE Compradors, Haiphong Road, HUNG CHEONG Compradors, Haiphong Road, KWONG FOOK, Compradora, Haiphong Road, XWONG YUEN NOW, Comjwadure, Laípboog Koad.

Ordar may be left with the above for say of our products. We put up absolutely ske den! Tiền and Dinuere Mans for Each Mal. Price one Dollar Kach, or go Manir for $60,00 geed for any meal, or in Carte up to 75 01,

Wa Guarantee everything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cale to be of Art Class Quality. Try our own make Pork Sausage and Pork Pies. Pure Java Gola Rosated and Ground Daily and put up in 3. Time to cont We give you a Spimdid Cup of Lipton's Tee. Flaaraim and soli drinks of weary description

Just give us a Trial und you wil be mare than nachherl

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

NOTICES.

$450

OUR STANDARD

16 Feet Motor Boat Fitted with 24 H.P. Caille Engine which

on either Kerosene or Gasoline. Please arrange for a trial rua.

ALEX ROSS & CO.

MACHINERY OFFICE. PHONE 27.

THE

runs

JUNGNER ELECTORIC ACCUMULATOR.

Strong, solid and compact Iron and Nickel. Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box. Minimum use of materials. 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 when left loaded and out of use. Salt water has no injurious effect оп the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND CELLS,

A FRESH SUPPLY OF THE "NIFE" LANTERN,

AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN

(SWEDISH MAKE.)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-

GENERAL NEWS.

A German Lie Exposed. Contradicting a groent German filssbood to the effect that Bel- gium had pledged to England the most important and valuable parts of the Congo, aud bad caded the Katanga province, the Belgian Government staten officially that the Ian of £3,600,CCO needed for the a lony's ecoubmic develop ment was contracted on the most favourable terms, which in no way compromise the colony's integrity,

Death of Famous Conductor.

Dr. George Rebertson Sinclair, organiet af Hereford Cathedral, and conductor of the Birmingham Musical Festival, died suddenly last month at Birmingham.. Earlier in the evening he had oon- dao'ed a rehearsal of the Choral Society, Dr. Sinclair, who wa born at Croydon in 1863, had conducted the Three Choirs Festivals at Hereford since 1891. He was also Grand Organist for the Grand Lodge of English" Freemsscne.

Germany's New Delegate. Since February, Germ12 interests throughout the Brition Empire have been confided

to Switzerland. This trans ference from Americs is the lugical outcome of the rupture of diplomatic relations between Washington and Berlin, Swits:r- land has taken formal charge of the staff of 24 formed under Dr. Page at Carlton House terrace. With the exception of the thres principals, who were Americans, the staff will be retained. The departmental heads will now be Swier. Berne is being seked to rend tee *pecialiste 10 sanitation, preferably By

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. doctors, who will visit the Ger

Telephone No. 171, YORK BUILDING, (TOP FLOOR)

Tel. No. 1877.

THE

GOLIE MACKENZIE & Co.

Tel. No.

1877...

COLONIAL DISPENSARY

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

AT LAST.

The enemy firms which manufacture Nerve 8trengthening Food are atlast to be wound up under the Trading with the Enemy Act. Now if you want a nerve strengthening food you must buy it from an

Doglish firm.

WE SELL SANAPHOS.

AN ENTIRELY BRITISH PRODUCT - prescribed by the bigbeat medical authorities. An ideal summer toxic fer reconstructing the worn nerve these. We can recommend it. Price $2.50 Der bottle.

JUST

LANDED

THE

LATEST AND BEST AUTO-PIANOS

SALE OR HIRE ON EASIEST OF TERMS.

ROBINSON'S

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,

(Late Grad Retel, Southclife, Eagland, asi Roys! Frikke Howi, London, W.X)

SUBMIT TO US YOUR REQUIREMENTS AND WE QUOTE YOU AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE, BOATS SUPPLIED FROM 12 TO ́60· FEET.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

4, DES VŒŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

*PHONE 27.

man prisonera camps in Eng- land, this being part of the daly which has fallen upon the Ger man division. The work throat upon Switzerland is considerable, It means taking over the German consulates in the different parts of the Empire, whether in Bombay or Calentis, Colombo, Quebec, or Montreal, or elsewhere--wbaraver German interests are cfficialy safeguarded..

tween

Anglo-American Trade,

An American Chamber of Commence in London has re- cantly been formed "to further the development of commerce be

the United States of America and Great Britain and Ireland". The aeed for such a body, which weald act as a bridge between American and British mercantile interests, has been apparent since the war, and it is intended that the row Chamber shall work in clore 'AS- sociation with purely British crganisations of the

same abarecter. The American Am- buesador ia Sn bonorary member, and the first officera in- clude: President, Mr. G. M. CAS- astt, director for Europe of the Bemington Typewriter Company; vice-president, Mr. Wilson Orose, director of the Vacuum Oil Com pany; hon, secretary, Mr. J. E.“ Danning, Europese raprasanta- tive of the National City Bank of New York. Temporary offices have been opened in Lombard Street, EO.

Women Drinkers Census. Complaint was made by the Blackburn licensing justics recently that in spite of ali appeals there had been no diminution in drinking by women. Two hundred women had been found in one licensed house, and nearly 2,000 women in 200 public- houses at the, samé 'hour. The justices urged the Control Board to farther restrict the hours of serving women. The Newport -Chief Constable told the local licensing authority that the Liquor Control Board, intended isening very drastic restrictions if drinking in private houses did not materially diminish. Mr. Gerald Beesly, providing at Birmingham Licensing Sessions,, said "the licensing fuɛtices, by a majority; bad passed a resolution endorsing the principle of Stats purchase as the most promising solution of the drink problem, sad stating { that the present time was oppor tope The Birmingham, black [list, he waïd was the largest for

Many Jedru,

For the best Meals, Befruch» monte, Bread, Cakes and Con- fectionery at:before{h priceu.; ATATANDR