GENERAL NEWS.
Cuba's Loyalty To U.S.A... According to a report President Lenoosi has announced his intent- ion of placing the entire Orban. Army of 25,000 men at the dia posal of the United States for service throughout the war, the present force to be replaced by a similar number of volunteers.
A £20,000,000 Bribe.. Mr. Charles M. Schwab, Pre- sident of the Steel Trant, two days before Congress declared a state of war, received an offer of £20,000,000 from Germany to cease making ammunition for the Allies at the great plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company of which he is the bead The Beth- lehem plant, which is in Pennsy Ivania, is larger than the Kropp works.
Mortality Statistics.
The infant mortality in Eng- land and Wales during 1916 was 91 per one thousand birthe registered, one of the lowest sn- most rates ever recorded. Daring "the same year 508 230 deaths and 785,460 birth were registered, showing 81 increase of be papalation of 277,230, interesting to note in comparison with the average enna-l iveresse doring the preceding live-years period of 346,125: Arcording to the
·Rapistrar-General, the death-rate in England and Wales per 1000 was 140 the birth-rate 21.8 and the marriage rate 15 4.
Thumbs Up!
A "Copftenos trickster OL A email scale was neatly caught out by a young Colonial soldier, and was sentenced at Bow & reet to three months' hard labour. The soldier: Theodore Harker, recently came from Austrália and jined one of the Middlesex Regimenta, Outaide the Garrick Theatre be was accosted by Riley, the con fidence man, who had a £2 ring- which he wae willing to sell for 15. Harker went c ostensibly for change, and returning with two detratives to where the ex- pecten iley was waiting, put ap his thomba. Os that signal the cfficers arrested the astonished trickster.
Under Two Flags.. - Though the enemy had tried to drivs a wedge between Eag- land and America he had failed, anid Father Bernard Vangban, preaching at Westminster Cathe dral last month. Now the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes were fating side by sile, and would for all falare times be kept waving in the same wind, fair or faul, top mast-high. As s Catholic, he was proud to pro- claim that ander both, flags their religion had fair play, and that it was up to Catbolica on either side of the Atlantic to throw in their lot, heart and soul, with the great can-e which inspired. their countries to fight for the federate i freedom of the wx13.
WINCARNIS.
NOTICES,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1917.
VICTOR RECORDS
THE
RECORD OF QUALITY.
JUNE SHIPMENT
JUST RECEIVED:
CIVE US A CALL AND MAKE YOUR SELECTION
MOUTRIE'S.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
-10%-
THE ONLY
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED..
N.
LAZARUS,
NOTE THE ADDRESS,
THE
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 26. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Head Office:
7 Jinkee Rd.
Shanghai.
LOWEST
PRICES.
OF CHINA.
TEL. 518 HONGKONG.
and at
Hankow
FANS
IN
STOCK.
1T
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
O BE LET-NOS.
ROBINSON ROAD. Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET.
ab TO BE LET-HOUSES in Austin Avenue, KOWLOON. Apply E. B. R. c/s E. D. Sassoon & Co.
TO BE LET-Kowloon, FUR NISHED or UNFURNISH ED ROOM. Board if desired. Apply 6, Victoria View..
TO BE LET-FOUR ROOM-
ED FLAT is Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply A. S. Watson [& Co, Ltd. Alexandra Bulidings,
or Kowloon Dispensary.
LET.-First
TO BE LET-SHOP in Chater
Road, next to Moutries', Lane at rear. Suitable for Offices. Apply Clark & Co. “
WANTED
JANTED—A PURCHASER,
W
for a fir.t class PASSAGE TICKT par as. Nippon Maru to cass San Francisco. Will be disposed
TO BE
FURNISHED ROOMS, of at a sacrifice. Apply Box 1291 suitable for Single Man, or c/o Hoagkong Telegraph." Married Couples, with or without board. Electric Eight and Bells. use of Telephone. Terms moder-
ate: Tel. No. 3. Apply TE. WANTED. For Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon,
TO
BE LET-FOUR-ROOM-
Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, and A "FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon."
TO LET OR FOR SALE.- Kowloon Marine Lot 48,
CANTON.
Canable SHORTHAND: TYPIST, Male. Must be quick, able transcrte note correctly. Apaly, with refer nces, stating salary required to Bor 1292 c/o Hoogkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
with wharf, area 38,010 sq. ft. FOR SALE -UPRIGHT suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns.
PIANO by Collard acd Collard i perfect condtion.
A FURNISHED HOUSE in $100 a bargain. Apply Box 1790 Lochiel Terrace From 1st July co" Hongkong Telegraph."
nert.
Apply to:-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FOR SALE-2 H.P. A.J.S.
.FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
TO BE LET OFFICES at 9,
Connaught Road, C.
OFFICES in King's & York Buildings.
•
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.
HOUSES in Broadwood & Moreton Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameen, CAN. TON.
"HOUSES TO LET-Wong neichong Road."
THE
Apply to:- HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.
MOTOR CYCLE-1916. 3 Speed countershaft model. In perfect ruaning order. Has not been ridden 500 miles. Can be seen at any time by appointment. Cost £75.00. Apply J. E. Hong- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-One 10 B.H.P.
HORNSBY ACKROYD OIL ENGINE complete with and coupled direct to one 6 K.W. Continuous Current ShuntWound Dynamo of 50/70 volts with shunt regulator. ALSO One Switch- board for Accumulators
Dynamo, &c., complete with in- struments for 100 Amps. For fur- |ther particulars apply to Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra; Buildings.
Hongkong 15th September, 1915,
NOTICES.
NOTICES
LANE, CRAWFORD &00
SUMMER NECESSITIES.
ALL METAL AND TEAKWOOD REFRIGERATORS.
TRIPLE ACTION
ICE CREAM Freezers.
GERM FROOF
FILTERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NATURAL SHAPE
CORK TIPPED
PALL MALL
FAMOUS CIGARETTES
THESE FAMOUS CIGARETTES BPEABLEND OF FOCUS OF THE PREST GROWTE ANG WINTEL HER TEST
ORIGINAL
BE SURE THIS BAND IS NOT BROXEN
"This advertisement is issued by The British American Tobacco Co., Ld."
ROXFORD
UNION SUITS.
MADE OF SOFT WHITE COTTON MATERIAL. THE IDEAL CARMENT FOR PRESENT WEAR, YOU WILL NOT FEEL THE HEAT IF YOU WEAR A ROXFORD UNION SUIT.
SIZES 30" TO SO
$2.50 PER
SUIT.
J. T. SHAW
21, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
TEL. NO. 1877.
TEL NO. 1877.
MACKENZIE'S FOOT RELIEF POWDER.
is especially adapted for evercoming the undue, per spiration and sensitiveness of the feet during hot weather, This powder will be found invaluable for correcting those--- uncmfortat le conditions of the feet which arise 1rom excessive perspiration, fatigue, burning, etc. PRICES. FIFTY CENTS PER 1IN.
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
The Wine of Life, Wincarnis creates a wealth of new, rich, red blood, which briage the roses back to yapr cheek, gives a sparkis to th eyes and earcbarges the whole body with new vitality and new life. Toat is why over 10,000 doctore recommend Wincarnis.
NOTICE.
LONDON DIRECTORY.
(Published Annualy) Fables traders throughout the Wock to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a [complete commercial guide to Londm à its suburbs, the directory contains Viata of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Xaricus they supply:
STEAMSHIP LINES
Farranged under the ports to which they Ball, and inlicating the approximate callings;..
ĮPROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES
of leading Manufacturers, Merchants
pt
in the principal provincial towns &
industrial cases of the United Kingilom.
A copy of the current edition will be forwarded freight paid on receipt of Postal Orden for 20%.
Dealers seeking Agencies can advertİNG: their trade cards for £1, or larger adver- ziezenis from £9.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY 00, LTD. 25, Abchurch Lane, London, E,C.
FIXED AND OSCILLATING.
FROM $20.
NEW STOCKS OF 8' OSCILLATING DESK FANS WHICH CAN BE USED IN PLACE OF A 25 C.P. LAMP WITHOUT TAKING ANY EXTRA CURRENT FROM THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY.
IZAL
VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100
$5.30
100
4.65
A DEFICIARY
50
2.35
IZAL
10
.50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
2.35
Neclar
北
50
2.35
Yildiz
25
1.10
Club Size
10
.40
Non Plus Ultra-
100
3.60
50
1.85
20
.75
Superfine
100
ET
50
240 1.20
SOLE AGENTS:~~
SOFT 8989 BRASKIBASSET
•AU32
3 1000 FREZE FO
LATEN EMADEREREK É
THE
UNRIVALLED DISINFECTANT
is the result of years of experiment and scientific
research.
The safest and
most "economical of efficient disinfectants-mires equally well with salt,
brackish and fresh water.
ONE CALLON IZAL MAKES
·400 GALLONS EFFICIENT DISINFECTING FLUID
WHOLESALE AGENTS.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., YORK BUILDINGS.
HONGKONG CICAR STORE.
HOTEL MANSIONS...
ACCESSORIES
IN STOCK.
LAMPS from $10.00 to $40.00. PUMPS from $3.00 to $25,00. HORNS from $6,50 to $45.00. COMPLETE LINE OF CYCL & MOTOR TYRES, We endeavour to keep stock of everything for Motoring by Land and Sea.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
No. 4. Ds Voeux Road Central.
*PHONE '27.
LESSONS.
FRENCH
C. MOUSSION,
15, Morrison Hill Road.
E. HING
WING WOO STREET
*
SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERA. STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGEPA
MP TELEPÄERZ (116.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.