LIFTS
and
NOICES.
WAYGOOD-OTIS
ELEVATORS
FOR ALL PURPOSES.
FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE SOLE AGENTS -
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.
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YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
TRIPLEX, DUPLEX & DIFFERENTIAL TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS. CRANES &c.
BOLE AGENTS—
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
ROPE
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
1 to 15'
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5. " to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE
3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
OTARD'S
BRANDY.
SHIPPED BY:
General Managers.
ASTHMA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1917.
İCAN BE CURED.
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all night coughing and gaping for breath whes a SINGLE dose of
OTARD, DUPUY & CC. NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
COGNAC.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK MACGRECOR & Co.
No. 15 Queen's Road Central.
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 KISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,
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Yorkshire Insurance Co.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the anly genuine vare for Asthma, discovered by Mr. HOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and
a sufferer for many years, will; if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile incumble malady,
Obtainable at Mesars, A. 5. WATSUR &Co, Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendor.
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bage of 250 lbs. net. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
LESSONSIN CHINESE.
*K. L4_HOR FAn, a Chinom graduste versed in Hirntire, has been a teacher
this Colony for ten years,
Be bass good method of training Zeropeans to pass Chizoen ezamilnatione, and da possessed of a first rate certifcatess a Chinese teacher, He has a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka
Those who intend learning the Chines langings ata requested to write, are of - Homping Telegraph office or dras so za 150 Wallington Street, First Door
FIRST
MEE CHEUNG.
GLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, ICE HOUSE STREET.
Developing, Printing & Enlarging done with neatness and despatch. Pictures Coloured and Framed.
LEE KEE
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BUILDING CONTRACTOR DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSATO TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE- WARE DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Telephone No. 1483, Ofice & Showroom. Head Office: 21, Wellington Street.
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. FIRST-CLAM KEKENINGSLAR AÐð TOURIST HOTEL. Univalled for Golfvet, Emilk and Charanama, Saephones in Wray Boom: prompt ons kon zalandoed by sex Mmes to Condensi From hang wake and Remetinish Ouidius, Boor Garden and local Bookin
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager"
GRAND HOTEL.
A trescism and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity oferit une, principal Banks... Noted for the bed Food. Hefreshments, Acanimodalton and Cientizziewi Clain trader European Supervision.
A first-class string Orchestra rendars selections from 5.30 ra, to 113) 7.3. Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping, "epple. For further particulars app y.. CHARLES MORRIS
Man-ger. Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic Address "COMFORT"
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
„Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA"
Tel. 375.
- J. WITCHELL,
Marazor.
STATION HOTEL.
KOWLOOK.
First claw sad most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Two miunter from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine ander entirely European management. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable
Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon Telegraphic Address: "TERMOTEL" Code Deed; AB. C. 5th Eản,
terma,
PRIVATE
HARTING
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 Proprietrees.
Tel. No, K 296.
MRS. E. O. MURFEY,1Frċprietress.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA. GRANDE, MACAO.
The
The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, sers, under new proprietorship and Management Betel now or for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sen It has been entirely resoared throughous and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in crRY FOSPOCK Large and siry 100gas, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Bath, Electric aght and Fans. Prisase and Public Ear and Billiards Terms Modere. For farther information apply to
1 Telegraphic Address " Phæniz.
"
THE MANAGER
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH
MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E ODELL.“ (Late Grand Hotel, Boathcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WE
NORTH POINT HOTEL.
(Late Belle "View), Shau Ki Wan Road.
TRAMS PASS THE DOOR EVERY FEW MINUTES. The above Hotel has been thorpuzhly renovated and newly & "First-Class up-to-date Hotel furnished throughout and is now and a perfect Sanatorium, the only one in or near Hongkong. Inspection of our Grounds and Hotel cordially invited. Our frontage is within a few yards of the sea, with superb Hill Scenery at the back. We have two first-class Bowling Alleye, Tennis Court. Sea-bathing and dressing rooms, with fresh water shower baths always available.
Tea Gardens have been specially laid out entirely separate from the Hotel dept, where ladies may come and bring children to enjoy a splendid cun of Linton's tea with Cakes, Ice Creams, Lemon Squash and Iced Aerated Waters. Etc..
ANY MEALS MAY BE HAD AT ALL-TIMES "A LA CARTE."
This Hotel is now conducted under entirely New Rezime and Management and everything hitherto, objectionable has been strictly eliminated. All Wines, Beers, Liquore &o, are guaranteed first-class quality only and true to name on label.
FURNISHED ROOMS, WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD."
WILLIAM H. ELLERMAN,
Manager
FRENCH
LESSONS,
G. MOUSSION,
15. Morrison Hill Road,
HAMS
EVERY
HAM
GUARANTEED
NOTICES.
HICKSON
SILVER
DISH "
BRAND,
QUALITY CANNOT BE SURPASSED.
DURESCO.
The Colorwash that is more trouble to apply, but which lasts, not twice, but ten times longer. Wonderful for outside work The only reliable COLORWASH on the Market. Large variety of artistic shades in stock. Stock kept by:
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ALEX. ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY OFFICE.
4. Des Vœux Road, Phone 27.
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 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 до 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-LÄNTERN
(SWEDISH MAKE)
HAS JUST ARRIVED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-
GENERAL NEWS.
Aa American Enquiry. The American Consul-General at Shanghai bas" received telegraphia request from the Governor-General of the Philip- pines for information concerning the number of available deck and engine room officers in this dir triot holding American licences.
£476 For a Mons Cat. A cat from Mons, which is saide to have been in ten engagements, was sold for £7853. at a "free gift"le for the Red Cross at Aberdeen, sonducted by the Lord Provost. The cat was rescued from a deserted farmhouss by Private Bridley, Scottish Rf. It had previously been sold for sume totalling £400 at similar: Bales.
American Memorial. Day. Owing to an improvement in the weather, the American Me- morial Day service was held on the lat inst. in. the beautiful venus of trees in the Babbling Well Cemetery, Shanghai. The steps of the chapel formed, a rostrum from which the Hon. T. Sammans. US · Canaul-General, and Dr. D. Willard Lyon address ed the large congregation of Americans and visitors in sympathy with the celebration.
New British 500,000 Armwy. Plans for raising the 500,000 new men which the British Army requires by Jaly include the release of manition workers On & large scale. All war service badge certificates and trade union exemption cards are to be cancell- ed. Their purpose will be ful- filled by a new schedule of pro- tected occupations. Men building and repairing ships will not ha taken. The scheme began on May 1.
Harvest of the Sea. Bafore the war the fisherman who caught the fish landed in the United Kingdom received an average of about 11 lb. for it; the consumer paid not less than 431, lb, and we ate only 12. per bead daily. Lord Dan- raven, in an article advoost. ing State Fisheries, :asys that by conducting operations ca a large scale the State would be able to sell fish more cheaply, and at the same time would be able to give the faberman a higher and
Loadier return for his laboursBy establishing cold storage plant in every populous centrs the supply could be kept steady and an im- mense market would be opened ap for Canads, which possesses the most extensive fisheries in the world.
Mediaeval Legend Up-to-Date.
An admirable modera parallel to the medieval legend of the Datch captain who was doomed
A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD. to sail perpetually over the sets
Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)
LACTOMALTINE.
#1.
the
An ideal Tiesh-forming Food containing all the valuable properties
obtained OF " MALT
from the FLAEST. EXTRACT FIREST BOOTCH BARLEY together with MILK and
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DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.. PROMPT SERVICE.
Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.
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KOWLOOR BRANCH, 26, KETMAN, ROAD, TEL. 421.
PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.
of the world without ever reach. ing bir destination is afforded in the story officially recorded by the British Government of the Austrian cfficer who was captured by the Russians in 1915. Exap- ing from en internment comp near Lake Baikal, he made his way across Chips and Japan, the Pacific Ocean, and the United Siates to New York, where he shipped as a carpenter on a Danish vessel. After travelling, round the world and neatly reach. ing the German coast, he was captured at Kirkwall, and is now interned at Wakefield, "to medite ate at leisure upon the efficiency of British ass-power,
Shanghai Cricket Club.
At the annual meeting of Shanghai Cricket Clah, held last week, the President, Mr. A. P Wood, said that at their last meet- ing it was hie pad duty to record the names of seven of their mem. bers who bad joined the Roll of Honoar, sad with much regret to this list had now to be added Messrs. Hymes, F. 8. C. Jones, 0.0. F. Cunningham, -E. C! Symons, H. 8. Openshaw, W.H.N Leyshon and J. W. C. Bolland. At the end of the year, the Club. showed the anhatantial balance in the bank of $1,025 18 The. prospects for the coming sesson were said to be encouraging. Mesara, A. P. Wood, President G. M. Billings, E. W. Stegn, R. Grimshaw, W.OD. Tarner and Capt. E LM. Barroth were electe ed the Committee for the, "forthcoming sessOS.
For a good solid meals la Carte or Table d'Hote Wes & Liquors of the
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