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NOTICES.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.

THE

BEST

AND

THE

CHEAPEST

MOST

DURABLE

IN

THE MARKET

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1917.

NOTICES,

NOTICES.

HAMS

BECAUSE

IT

· EVERY

LASTS

THE

HAM

LONGEST

HICKSON

GUARANTEED

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INSPECTION. INVITED.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

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MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANGE GO-

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

·

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender 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.

SOLE AGENTS:

GANDY BELTING

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8. STRAND

SILVER DISH"

BRAND.

QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND..

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, -

PEAK

Manager.

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL }{FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE,

PERFT-CLAM SWEDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Uuri, led for Cknitors. Bashh and Cervinisces, Colophones in Every Boom; prompt connection maintained by siz Has to Osnival, Medients Tjett And Expstems. Origins, Boot Garden and Social Borek, Beropena štapner Tabor Stain SER

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

*

à frakciám and uptodate Hota, moet central locazion, withid the ricinity of all the principal Banks Noted for the best Food Refreshnan Argamaldane und Geanlines Cuisine auder, Europe Supervision. Atra-clawing Orbera renders selections from 4.30 PM to 11.30 4.x. Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping "eople. For further particulars app y CUARIES MORRIS

Telephone No. 197.

Man get Telexraphic Address "COMFORT." A

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

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

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

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CIRCUMFERENCE

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE,

Tel. 373.

Leto 15

CIRCUMFERENCİ. |

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 2,000 fert in length. Prices, Sales and full párticulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

ALLSOPP'S

General Managers.

BRITISH

PILSENER

BEER,

BREWED & BOTTLED

by

S. ALLSOPP & SONS, LTD. BURTON-ON-TRENT,

SOLE AGENTS :-

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& Co.,

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 75.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

fa which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSEN- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT HISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A gents.

Yorkshire Insurance Co.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

رماه

ATO

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Minat FIEE at Current Rates.

T

CHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

T

“HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night coughing and guping for | breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine eure'for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and sufferer for many cars, will, if taken

when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile incurable malady.

Obtainable at Messrs. A.. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd, and all Chemist nad Patent Medicine Vendura.

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Price: $2.50 per bottle.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers, ·. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916:

„ESSONSIN CHINESE.

M

13. La Hom Tax, a Chinese grafnsin vend in Bonizza, her been a faacber to European ofiziala sak pampahastise in this Colony for ban TARPL

He has a good method of trakolog Zarcomas to pass Chinees staminations, and is possessed of a first este ametióente na a Ciulness teacher. Es hat sie a good knowledge at Mandagin and Faldes

Thow whe intend jearning the Chinese language som raconɛad so wYIA, ENTH OR - Hongkong Telegraph", utics ar direst de 200, 150 Wallington Street, First floor.

MEE CHEUNG. FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neatness and

#

despatch. Pictures Coloured and Framed.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR, DE DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF NOSAJO TILES. PIZE BRICKS. AND SANITARY STOKE- WARE DRAIN PIPES, IMPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILINNG MATERIALS. TelephoneMa, 1465, Q5ɔon & Showroom. Head Office-21, Wellington

STATION hotel,

KOWLOON.

First class and, moet zito-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine ander entirely Eampan most ressonable management. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged o2

Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegraphic Addrese; "TERMOTEL Code Used: A.B.C. 5th Edn

terma,

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

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

2 Minutes from the Ferry.

Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without board Special vatos för families and mercantile marine Boers.

Telephone K&

PRIVATE

HARTING

4

F. H. HALL, Proprietor,

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL.

FVERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooms, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietrees.

"Tel. No. K 295.

MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.

CHEUNG CHAU · (DUMB BELL ISLAND).

SEASIDE. HEALTH RESORT, WITHIN FAST-REACH OF HONGKONG.

Baching, Boating, Fishing, Walking. Tuvigorating Brees. For Houses

accomodation, with particular

TEL. 669.

*J

Address: S. D. HICKIE.

Act. Hon. Secretary.

NEW MACAO Hotel,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO..

The above Hotel was opened on 'I agurt ist, sare, under new proprietorship and Management. Thr Eccel sow offen, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dizing soon facing the sea, It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly farnished, and is now up-to-date in every respon Large and airy 100ts, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Bath, Blectric aeghs and Fane, Frivate and Public Bar and Billness. Terms Moderate, Tor further information apply to

Telegraphic Address "Phasiz

THE MARABER

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Our Bread is made from the Best Quality Flour only and can be abtained and andart talem AR WEE'S DAIRY, 21, Peking Road, ON LEE Compradors, Haiphong Rod, RUNG CILONG Compradors, Haiphong Road, EWONG FOOL, Compradors, Haiphong Road, KWONG YUEN MOW, Comprador. Haighong Road.

Orders may be left with the above for any of our products. We put up absolutely the dest Téline and Dinger sew Moon for Each Meal Price con Dollar Rach, or go deals for woo good for way meal, or a la Carte up to 75 CABLE,

Wa Gasrentes everything put up and sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of first Class Quality. Th our own make Pork Sassages and Pork Pics. Pare Java Coffee Roasted and Ground Daily and put up in 1 lb. Tas at So cents. We give you a Splendid Cup of Lipton's Tea. Lliwerals and soft drinki of army description

*Trot give us a Trial and you will be more than esticfiol.

R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

"A

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT.CUISINE,

ARTHUR E ODELL. (Late Grand Hotel, Sosthaliffe,

Oval Palace Hotel, London, W.

Ford

GENERAL NEWS.

·Chartered Bank Man, Married,

The wedding nok place in AIF Saint's Church, Taiping, on Aprit 21, of Mr. John Maxwell, of the Chartered Bank, Singapore, and till recently manager of the Tais realping branch, to Miss Eva Kathar-

Ford Service means Service. In Stock. Ready to drive away. Price $1,400 each.

ALEX. ROSS & Co.

The "ARCHIMEDES "

2-Cylinder Portable Boat Motor.

2. H.P.

5 H.P.

The "Archimedes” is indisputably easier to manipulate

than a one-cylinder motor.

It is easier to start, more powerful, and

more reliable. Swedish

make

2 H.P. MOTOR, -

The only 2-Cylinder Portable

Boat Motor on the Market

High Tension, Magneto Ignition.

STOOK KEPT BY THE AGENTS:

Perfectly

balanced.

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. FIL.

IN CHINA, LTD.,

YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE. 171.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE.

So'e Distributo s for South China and Macao for the "VERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM. BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANCH. 26, NATHAN ROAD," TEL. 42.

PROPRIETOR. C. LAURIISEN.

Tel. 482.

ROBINSON'S

Have Just Received the

NEW 88 NOTE

(Full compass)

ALL METAL AUTO PIANO

on

THE This Unique instrument IS FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE COLONY, and must not be confused with other player pianos

the market. It embodies all the newest ideas and devices giving human delicacy and control, Its all metal pneumatics are never affected by damp. Call in and hear this perfect instrument.

ROBINSON'S

Prices

1 gal $3.25

$15.00 $100,00

JEYES FLUID

ALEX!!

ine Scott-Blacklaw, only daughter

M. and Mr. O. F. Scott

Blacklaw, of Taiping.

How Dermaty Loves the Jews.

Acording to a Berlin repost to Swedish papers, there is a strong undercurrent of hatred agaicet the Jews in Germany, who seem-- to be the only people who bare mado "real" 'Profits out of the war. A league has been formed fr the purpose of "combating the arrogance of the Jews," and and the main porpse of the new league is to "preveat Jews, from frr quenting German hotels where decent German Christisna

alop

More Red Tape. oivilisa, who joined the Indian Army included a sporting gun and a r'fiv in his kit when be was sent to Mesopotamia. On being invalided back to India he was unable to take his kit with him, and it was subs queatly forwarded from Basra to his agents. at Bombay, Tere the Custome authorities have detained the

poDs because the owner cannot now produce the receipt fer the daty which was paid when they were originally imported into Ta- dis some twenty years ago. Even if within the letter of the law, it is outrageous that an attempt should be made to extort the duly |from an officer a second time in

sacbfa care as this.—Truth.

Liverpool: Officiak F

A special make of official im- becile is industriously engaged st Liverpool docks, or was a for weeks ago, when be distributed to passengere landing a "Form for Males" under the National Re- This gistration Act, 1915. form stated ihat "The foregoing particulars must be supplied

all by

boys and men who are between the sger of 15 and 65 on Sunday, August 15th, 1915. The form maat be filled up ready for collect in by Monday, August 16.” If this idiot is still on duty at the dcake, will Sir Bernard Mallst, the Registrar-General; kindly grab him quick and pat bim'into an saglner? It is a waste of precious paper to leave him | about:-John Bull,

Nettles,

The honour of the discovery of bow to make cloth from: nettle fibres belong to an Austrian, who has given more than 600 public addresses on “How to cat- let nettles," and it is now report- ed that the cultivation of the nettle will be compullary for a term of fire yesta, com- mencing this year. During 18:6 a series of experimente were carried out in varicus places of the Empire, as well as in Austria Hungary, and the results are said to bave been sploodid. There are more than 10,000,000 auras moit anitably adapted to the cultiva. tion of nettles," and some next- papers have recently advocateď the cultivation of this plant, to be undertaken and supervised by a special department, nöder Go- ve nment supervision.

High Prices at Christie's. London, Merch 17.-Pietarsa owned by the late Mr. David Cardine, of Liverpool, were sold at Christie's yesterday, the highest figure paid being 7,600 gninsis given by Salley for Gains | borough's "Crowing the Straẩm,

Mesure, Gooden and Fox geïé 1 300 gainess for the Gainsborough group of the Sheridan family. This în all likelihood is the Sheridan family which brought £147 in 1885 The beautiful- picture, “Coast Scene in Norm- andy," by Bonington, which sold for 970 guiness in 1890 rose t 4.200.guizens. The portrait of Hrs. Beldin, by Romney, brought 3,100) guiness.⠀ The~" A¶gy Farmer," "by Morland, fetched 1,150 gainean sa against 200 guiness in 1872, Three water colour drawings by Tarmer,

in 1878 et 100. guiness

2,500 guiness Jesterday.

For a good solid mes! Carte