GENERAL NEWS.
The Siberian Mails. The Japanese Department of Communications has sanoanded that owing to the irregular oor- rios of steamers between Russia and Great Britais, msils for Great Britain, France, and be. yond may be sometimes subject- .ed to considerable delay in
transmission.
Germany's Playthings. Diavid By, who was due only Tarkieh Minister who declined
agree 10 the declaration of war against the Eutente, bas arrived in Swite rland, Norey Bay jap slso staying at. St. Moriiz. Be declares the Turkish Nationaliste ars determined not to be inace
· Germany's playthings.
No More Zeppelins.
The Germans are scately die- appointed with the news that military experts have advised that no fumber Zeppelins should be constructed for iffusive par- poses. Natal experts long since advised that Z ppeline were only assta! for coating, bat the Kaiser or ruled these opicions before the war, and may do so Agi
Gas Masks Used In a New York Fire.
During a fire at a great chemical factory in New York last month theuskode watched firemen wear- ing "gas mask, “ each as the moldiers in the battle trenches of Europe nas when the gas attacks are madr, fighting with seething ses of Bames. Buge quantities of chlorine gae were librated by the amer, endangering the lives of the firemen until the arrival of the “gee maske.” In all twenty of the fire fighters were “gassed" before they received their masks.
Harvard Cadet Regiment
Training Corps.
The Harvard unit of the resCITE officere' training corpa WHA officially established with the anpoundsment on February 8, that 1,000 men hed joined, forming a cadet regiment. Captain Constant Cordier, U.S A., is commander of the regiment and miss hours weekly, including five of drill, willsqualify the members for a commission is the reserve officere force, and, with a summerin emp will make the student eligible for second lieutenancy in the regular army.
Better Try Hongkong. A recept visitor to Pening, re-
cording bis impressions in the
Madras Vail, eya~ I denounce,
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1917.
The Entertainer
that never fails.
Fill your leisure hours
with the
pleasures of a
Victrola
All the world's best music is
yours with a Victrola.
MOUTRIE'S
EXCLUSIVE AGENTS.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
-):0:~
THE ONLY
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS. ACCURATELY FILLED.
N
2
NOTE
Tel. No. 1877,
THE
Buy
LAZARUS,
THE ADDRESS,
COLONIAL
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 28, QUEEN'S ROAD GEN(FAL.
COLIN MACKENZIE A GO.
Tel. No.
1877.
DISPENSARY
CHEMISTS & DRUJCISTS
IL QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
“STAQ SHARPENER." Make shaving a "PLEASURE."
PRICE:
$2.50
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE
LET-HOUSES in Au Lin Avenue, KOWLOON. Apply E. B. R. c/1 £. D. Sassoon & Co.
10 BE LET. UNFURNISH-
ED. NO. 2 MACDONNELL ROAD.-Apply: Johnson Stoke & Master. Princes Building.
TO BE LET-Kowloon, FUR NISHED or UNFURNISH- ED ROOM. Board if desired. Apply 6, Victoria View.
ΓΟ
TO BE LET,
LET-FIRST CLASS SHOP in Chater Road next Moutries' Laze at rear. Apply -Clark & Co.
TO BE LET at the Peak, furnished and newly painted inside, 3, STEWART TERRACE. Apply H. E: Pollock, Prince's Buildings.
WANTED.
O BE LET: First class WANTED-A ASSISTANT
To
FURNISHED
ROOMS,
ENGLISH TEACHER for
suitable for Single Men, or the Diocesan Boys' School. Apply Married Couples, with or without to-The Headmaster.
board Electric Light and Bells. Use of Telephone. Terms moder- ate: Tel. No. K 3. Apply TE. Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon,
TO BE LET OFFICES at 2,
Connaught Road, C.
OFFICES in King's & York Buildings.
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road,
Broadwood &
HOUSES in Moreton Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameen, CAN- TON.
THE
Apply to :- HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET-FOUR-ROOM ED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, and AFLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon."
"י
WANTED WILLIAM'S
hand.
CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY, second Apply "K" c/o the" Hongkong Telegraph.”
FOR SALE.
MOTOR-CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Over.and Touring Cars, G Cylinder. 7 Seater.
Apply to GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street,
Hongkong 18th February, 1917
FOR SALE-One 10 B.B.P. ENGINE complete with and HORNSBY ACKROYD OIL coupled direct to one 6 K.W. Continuous Current Shunt Wound
TO LET OR FOR_SALE.— Dynamo of 50/70 volts with shunt Kowloon Marine Lot with wharf area 58,030 sq. ft. board
48, regulator, ALSO One Switch-
for suitable for coal storage
Accumulators erection of godowns.
or Dynamo, &c, complete with in- struments for 100 Amps. For fur- Linstead & Davis, Alexandra; ther particulars apply to Meaars, Buildings.
Apply to:- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong 15th September, 1915.
NOTICES.
NOTICES.
MASPER
FRERES
CAIRES
GYPTE
THE HALL-MARK
OF CIGARETTE DISTINCTION.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
RANSOME'S
ALL BRITISH
LAWN MOWERS.
OUR STOCK OF
TENNIS GEAR...
18 REPLETE
IN EVERY
DETAIL.
ELLWOOD AND HAWKE
SUN HATS.
GUARANTEED SUNPROOF
AND RAINPROOF. FITTED WITH CHIN STRAP
AND PUGGARREE,
PRICES $950, $10.50, $12.50, $14.00 EACH,
J. T. SHAW
TEL. 692.
Hongkong Hotel Buildings.
SET
and anathematize, in bir limbs COMPLETE api members, in his sleeping and in Lie waking moments, the man who invented the Malay dollar and the dollar-note. The dollar. noles are, in themselves, things of dgliness, and ́s disgust for ever; they look like a crose between s pawi-ticket and a mustarà piss- ter: age capont, apparently, wither them, nor the receipt of custom atale their faänite variety of dirtiness.
D'Annunzio Decorated, Too Frenot War Cross was presented to Signor Gabriele D'Annunzio, the Italian soldier- poet, who bas lost an eye in the service of his country.
Colonel
de Gondrecourt presented the dreration, which was panied by a letter General Lyautey in
SHARPENS BLADES OF EVERY HIND * DESCRIPTION.
GERMAN SUPPORT OF TURKEY.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Eastern Extension, Australasia Arrangements to Stabilise
& China Telegraph Co. Currency.
Bourne Shioyomaru from stantinople diepatch quotes the
Amsterdam, March 5.-A Con Shenghai.
Craddock Antichus, from Turkish Finance Minister as sa5-
Shanghai. ing to the Parliament that the from Manila. advances from Germany to Tark
Vailey Lt. Geo, U.S. Army,
accom- from which the latter said: "I should have bets very proad to have beeny by August will have reached from London.
A total of £142,000,0DC.
Tarkist
Hallet Telegraph Restants, Hokiantuk, from Cebu, Fimcheong, from Saigon. Kwongkee Shongwan Buksi,
from Shanghai.
Ling! seping Gohonwnochan, Livingston Hongkong Hotel, from Shanghai.
able to pin the French War 008 Tarkish, The Minister spok on your breast myself. My Gov. of the stability of ernment is happy to bestow it apon the great Italian who per money, and announced from Singapore. presched the Holy War from the with Germany, under which the that a treaty had been conclade- summit of the Ospitol, and who,"price of each money, after the by his gonins and enthusitam, war, would be maintained on so raised the Latin shields sgainst even basis with German paper. the enemies of
our civilise- tion and our
Germany, he said, had agreed to face."..
Sigoor D'Annunzio was overcome with 23,000,000 geld for retirement of to Turkey each year emotion during the presentation!
Es made a short paper. This would be in addition apetch of thanks, daring which by mesna of commercial transact to whatever paper was returned
ceremony.
held that the Croix de Guerra ions.
In reiara Tarkey bed
Pohtony, from Saigon. Roses Astor Hotel, from Macão,
loon, from Singapore.
8-mthay, from Semarang. Stewart Knutsford Hotel Kow-
Vernon, from Hanoi. Yustang, from Balgen.
J. M. DEOL
Buperintendent,
was the decoration most desired agreed to favour her allies in the Hongkong, April 5, 1917.
by any soldier, since it is pinned on the heroic breasts of those who, twice saved the world, on the Marne and at Verdan.
Ge
matter of imports after the war.
indicated the retirement of a £56,000,000 by supplementary
The agreement with Germany paper carrency in eleven years, radite. The Minister forecast and Germany would collect no new sources of revenue, and the! interest on the advances to be adoption of meseurns similar to made to Tarkey uptil this phone put into effcot, by other helligerents. On behalf of the The Minister akid ordinary ex- Government, he promised to tempt, penses were fired at £40,000,000, trics avoidance of all super flaons
which smount would be ingressed penditures,
Irca have lost your appetite
pe of the biz variety of cess was completed. dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- DEA CAFE-ka; aure you;
Yildiz
VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100
15.30
100
4,65
50
2.35
Extra Fine (Crand Format).. Nectar
10
.50
:50
2.35
50
2.35
25
Club Size
1/0
10
Non Plus Ultra
.40
100
3.60
50
1.85
20
Superfine
.75
100
2.40
50
1.20
BOLE AGENTS ;-
-HONGKONG CICAR STORE.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
FRENCH
LESSONS.
DC, MOUSSION,
15, Morrison: Hill Rom.
LACTOMALTINE.
An idal Flesh-forming Food containing all the valuable properidan FINEST SCOTCH BARLEY together, with, MILK and CREAM. obtained from the
of the FINEST EXTRACT OF MALT
MOST DIGESTIBLE.
EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT TO TAKE.
CTOMALT
FALT, MILK & CREME al Flesh Formist
Pdmothe
My protected by a tire Pum
chancy the panghang from
JARINESS BEAUMONT DE
indo Comments. EDIKSIJA V
HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS.
PRESCRIBED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
LACTOMALTINE far surpass all preparations at Cod Zäver 00 la Palatability, Assimilability and Digortibility, and for the efficiency in the formation of times of stabla texture, OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS, ETO.
MAN LOONG,
<({$T-DLAS
PIESERVES, HENGEL AND SOY NANUFACTURERS, Factory at Yaumati OFFICE: No. 36,Des Voeux Road, W, Telephone No. 177 & L 12,
WE are the leading Manufacturer in shin plame of Goods. Our Fruit & Gingers are all fresh and of the first pick Our Byrup is prepared from the beat quality of Bugar, We give our a pacial attention to the bolneer and, Mamitars (^ustengemania,
"For the Blood Lathe
DO YOU SUFFER
Erman xay, SKIN er BLOOD DESRAM
Free
THERAPION
BL000
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.