NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1917.
NOTICES
NOTICES.
GENERAL NEWS.
EXPANDED METAL
FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
AS
* USED IN...
NUMEROUS
- IMPORTANT
WORKS
IN
FOR.
HAMS
'FLOOR,
EVERY
ROOF.
FOUNDATION,
WALL,
ETC.
HAM
GUARANTEED
JMICKSON & EV
LONDON
GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA, STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION, Quotations for description of Machinery or Engineering Plant no application to
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Machinery Dept.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, And Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
Maltheid Reefing
SOLE AGENTS.—
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.).
QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS UF
Co.
LTD
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
to 15"
CABLE LAID
5" to 15"*
OTRCUMFERENCE, CIRCUMFERENCE
4 STRAND
3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
THREE
DIAMOND
COURVOISIERS
BRANDY.
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 against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A genta.
Yorkshire
General Managers.
ASTHMA
CAN BE CURED.
"THEN why be half suffocated, and sit up.
T
all night coughing and gasping for | breath what a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This the only genuine care for Asthma, discovered by Mr. ROBB5, a qualified Chemist, and a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when neceerary; effect a dical care bf this erstwhile incurable malady.
Obuainable at Mosam. A. S. WATSON Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,
"Price; $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
15. 2 Hot TAX, a Chiam ginčiosłu versed in thestra, bar þean a fencher
He bat good method of traiping Europmaş to pass Chluase staminations, and la ponding
Yar sig á good inoviales of Wandern and Babe
of
. Those The détend learning the Útnam language are requested to VIEL, AR "Hongtang Telegraph ofice or firast to Na.
100 Wallington Strait, Pirst floor.
MEE CHEUNG.
'FIRST GLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
102 HOUSE STREET...
InsuranceCo.,Ltd. Developing, Printing & Enlarging
ESTABLISHED 1884.
Undersigned AffLANTS for
Company
5.20
to ACCEPT BISKS
bagi TIRE at Current Bates.
TOMES & CO.
AGENT
done with neatness and despatch.
SILVER DISH"
BRAND.
QUALITY CANNOT BE
* SURPASSED.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGkong hoTEL:
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE, FIRST-CLASS BESIDESPITAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Crusfuck, Bulk and Compudama, septicises in Rusty Room: prompt constion maintained by six lines in Central- Soreneste gandr find Krosßeni Culkin, Boot Garden and Bocial Boomin Europian Kanna
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
A Brat-olmam sad spao-date Fotol, micut eintral location: within the Inity of all the principal. Banka. Noted for the best foud, kefreshments, Acrotumodation and CleanlinesR.
Cassie under European Supervisi
A first-class string Orchesta renders sciezione from 5.30 9.14 to 11.33 1.5
Ruple.
Special monthis terms for residents and for Sh poing For further particulars app y :- CHARI ES MORRIS
tia, pe Telephone No. 197.
Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.:
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373-
Telegraphic Address: “ VICTORIA,"
J. FITCHELL,
Manager.
STATION HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate tarif and most excellent cuisine under entirely European management. Monthly and Family rate can be arranged, ou most resonable terms.
Apply -THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon,
Telegraphic Address: “TERMOTEL," Code Used: A.B.C. 5th An
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLASS AND MOST UP-TO-DATE TOURIST HOTEL
Minutes from the Fery.
Well furnished rooms can be obtained with or without board. Special rates for families and mercantile marize oficers,
Telephone KB,
PRIVATE
4*
HARTING
F. H. HALL, Proprietor,
AUSTIN. ROAD, KOWLOON.
HOTEL.
EVERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooms, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine
under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress. I
Tel. No. K 295. --- MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The above Hotel was opened on August tut, 1976, under new propilesorship and Maongevent. The Bol now offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sun, It has been entirely recounted throughout and newly furnished, and is sow up-to-date la suy respect and airy rooms, excellent sanitary anongements. Hot and Cold Bath; Rectric: Light and Fans, Salts and Public Bar and Biharda Tarms Modmats. For further information apply to
Telegraphic Addres **Phænia
THE MANAGER,
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Our Bread is made from the Bart Quality Flour only, and can be obtained and orders taken it AR WEES DAIRY, 11. Faking Rosé, CẶT LEE Compradors, Haiphong Road, BUSO CHEONG Compradors, Triphong Land, KRONG FOOX, Compradors, Haiphong Road, KWONG YUEN MOR, Compradore, Haiphong Road
Ordnes may be bele with the aboys for any of our producia. We put up absolutely the best. „TSEINE And Dinners a new, Mann for Ebens, Mlp Pricę one Dotar Each, or ya Meals for socioe' good for any mad, or a la Carte op 19 75 cRILL.
za Wa Gorrazine wwwything pot up and sold by the Alexandra Cala to be of first Clase Quality. T bar caro tanke Fork Bausages and Park Pim. Puri Java Poffee Riented and Ground Daily and put up in 1 lb., Tina på.ža santa.". We give you a Splendid Cap of Lipson's Ten ; Hinerals and soig drisks of arwy description
Just give us a Téal' and you will ɓe more, than sackedos.
R. J. HOWARD, Sole Proprietor.
Pictures Coloured and Framed Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
LEE KE E
BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS,
- MANUFACTURER'OF MOSAID TILER, FIRE RETOKS AND SANITARY STORE- WARZ PRAJE:FIPES:IMPORTER: ANB -EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS.
Head Office:21, Wellington
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E ODELL,
Ford
Ford Service means real Service. In Stock. Ready to drive away. Price $1,400 each.
ALEX.
ROSS & CO.
THE
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 sad 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 DO injurious effect on 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:-
Old Singaporean's Death. The death occurred with tragio addennes on May 3rd of Mr. F. J. Beojsfield, of the United Malaysian Rubber Company, who had been associated with Sings pore
are since the early eighties. It appears that about 9.15 he wAR
sitting on a chair in the
offices of the company at B.#
Qasy and a few moments later
was found lying dead on the floor.
F. M. S. Telegraphs.
At the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, the Chairman said:--The Gorern-" meat telegraph lines ocations to give periodic trouble, and we are longing for the time when some permanent reliability may be placed in the system. It wLE nothing less than a cryingscandal, but we must rest patient to see whether the authorities will do the right thing when they hare. he material to do it. Personally I do not utilise the lines,if I oin avoid doing so.
New Sub" Colas,
The Prefect of Shanghai, bas ireued-a proclamation to the effect that the Naoking Mint is urning out new silver aubsidiary coing of three denominations, namely, 50, 20 and 10 cents each, and there will gradually replace the old small coins now in circuls- tion. The coine, it is added, ara to be accepted at their full face value, that is, two 50 cent pieces, five 20, or ten 10 cent pieces for one big dollar. Such coins can be changed for dollars at any of the Government" and official banks, saya the proclamation. 7 Major Newell's Departure for U.S. Major Newell Military Attache to the American Legation, has left for Chinwangtao to take the
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. May transport for the United
Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)
DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.
"PROMPT SERVICE.
.!
Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and ŋuDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM. BULL Cycle Caf. NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.
KOWLOON BRANCH, 24, RATHAN ROAD. TEL 428.
PROPRIETOS. Ç. L^UR! S-N.
Tel. 482.
THISTLE" BRAND
HAMS.
RENOWNED
EVERYWHERE
FOR THER
り
UNIFORM
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States. Major Nowell applied to Washington some time ago, cfering himself for active service when the American Government declared war upon Germany. His offer has been accepted by the Department of War and Major Nowell now returns to join the army for active service in Europe. His departure will be regretted by the many friends he has made daring his stay in Peking.
A German Book of Etiquette.
The weekly paper Dae. GrosserS Deutschland pablishes a bitter complaint from an officer who, finding nothing better to do in a German garrison towD, visited the lending library and borrowed B book with the promising title of "The Art of Life: A Breviary of Gentlemen." To his disgust, be found when be got home that the work waI dedicated to Edward VII, who is represented as the ideal genƒle- man of modern times, the author's
BACON chief regret being that the Ger-
BPECIALLY
CURED
FOR
TROPICAL
"MARKETS
TO BE FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES.
Prices
gal, $3.252
JEYES FLUID
Refuse
mane Jack "the good manners of the English." It seems, neverthe lesa, to be a very Garman book
containing careful advice on drés- sing for dinner, the social distinc- tion conferred by an eye-glass, and the necessity of avoiding any display of wealth. “Is it too mach," asks the German officer, "if one demands that in future we may be spared such books.
Prisoners of War in India. Madras, April 24-The inde- pendent evidence regarding the treatment of interned enemy sabjects and Torkish prisoners of war in India is published in the Madras Mail. The mission sent to India by the International Committee of the Red Orcsa, Geneva, to visit the prisoners' camps in India consisting of 8 wint gentlemen, Dr. Binobed Messrs. F. Schmoch and F. Thormerer, has jast.completed their tour of | inspection. ^ Dr. Blanched Fai expressed his entire satisfaction at the human way in which Turkish prisoners of War and Austro-Garman
interned carD. treated by the British authorities. Everywhere the prisoners are well fad, well billeted," and they are not compelled to do any work. Medical and sanitary sztangs- ments are also very good. As regards the Turkish prisoners camp in particular, na complaints have bewa tanda to the delegiti of the commities of the tional Red Cross
you here lost your
A me of the big fainty dishes at the DESCATT 6s aure
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