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NOTICES.

EXPANDED METAL

FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

FOR.

FLOOR,

"ROOF,

FOUNDATION,

WALL.

ETC.

CREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA, STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES `ON APPLICATION. quotations for depcription of Machinery or Engineering Flans on 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 Valusy No Medical Examination; Beturn of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerons Options at the Age of 26. WRITE FOR PÄMPHLET 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 OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND CABLE LAID

1 to 15'

CIRCUMPREENDE

5" 15" CIRCUMFERENCE,

4. STRAND

3" to 10" CIRCUNFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Caldea of suy ze up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.. General Managers,

CAPE

WHITE

WINES.

DRAKENSTEIN &

JAGGER CUP. SHIPPED BY

J. SEDGWICK & CO., LTD.

CAPE TOWN.

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.

Agents;

Yorkshire

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

“HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night coughing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE done

· NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt relief and emanre a good night's rest? This, the only geanine cure for Asthma, - discovered | by Mỵ, 10885, a qualified Chemist, and saferer for many year, will, if taken whan necesary, effect a radical, cure of this erstwhile incurable malady,

M

Obtainable at Messrs.. A. S. WATSON à 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.

LA HAN Fax, a Cizinan pračnate vazand in iterature, has been a lowchar thi Colony for MO YURIK,

He has a good method of training EuropaszZU so paar Chiesa examinations, and is possemač of a fi nule certifiotów as a Chionn fescher. Hạ har kigos good knowledge of Mandarin

and Hakka

Those he faband leursting the Chine language are reqsented to dia, era of * Hooreeng Talegraph" office or direes to Ma 14 Wallington Street, Pine floor.

MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER.

InsuranceCo.,Ltd. Ice House Street

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company SIS prepared to "ACCEPT · RISKS ngsingt FIRE ut Current Eatos.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1917.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

PEAK

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL: FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE.

ARB SREDENTIAL and TOURIST HOWELL Dustvaħed for Comfort, Beale and Kolaphones in Every Roots; prangyt soumet kien satamined by str N900 to Coslena, and Brandent Culina, Boot Garden and Hował Bacaan Harapena. Buzzse

P. O.. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

t-class and update Hocal, most central lotion, withire the why of af sin principal Banks Noted for the best Food, Hatresmente, Aczsanadian

Cusine under Europeas Saportb

9 A first-class string Orchestre renders selections frous 55 23 10 1130 13. Special monthly terms for residents sad for Shinnin For further particulars app y- CEARLES MORRIS

Man " Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ÄLL STEAMERS. Tel. 373.

Telegraphic Address: * VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL,

Macager:

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOOM.

R...

ple.

Firm: clasa sed most up-to-date Residential, and Tourist Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and mox: excellent cuisine vader entirely European managemeft. Monthly and Family rates can be' amanged on most sociable

Apply 2-THE MANAGKRESS, Kowlson, Telegraphic Address: “TERM OTEL,” Code Used; A.B.C, 5th Eên,

te FELL

PRIVATE

E

HARTING

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

*

HOTEL

VERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooms, suitable for Married [Couples or single Ladies or Gentlement Exellent. Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress |__

Tel. No, E 295.

MRS. E. 0. MURPHY, Propriëtress.

NEW MACAO

HOTEL,

*****PRAYA FÖRANDE.: MACAO. ·

The slave Hotel was opened on Abebar Ter, tora, noder new proprietorship and Management. The Hotel now offers, for Residents and Tomiste, szexiient accommodation. Large dining room lacing the sea, 12 has been enrichly renovated throughout and newly farmisked, and is now op co-data in every respect Largo and wiry 100ms, excellent sanitary arrangemeña, Bor and Cold Baths, Electric, sight, and Pans. Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to

THE MANAGER.

Telegraphic Address "Facenta.

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

→TEL. NO.

1877.

ARTHUR E. ODELL.

(Late Grand Botal, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WE)

NOTICES.

TEL. NO. 1877.

MACKENZIE'S FOOT RELIEF POWDER.

is especially adapted for overcoming the undue per- spiration and sensitiveness of the feet during hot weather. This powder will be found invaluable for correcting those uncomfortable conditions of the feet which arise from excessive perspiration, fatigue, burning, etc. PRICES FIFTY CENTS PER TIN.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS:

14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HỒNGKONG.

Telephone 10LS.

FRENCH

NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAP SALE.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSAIQ TILRE: FINE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONE- WARK DRAIS PIPES. IMPORTER ANË” EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Tuisphose Nu. 1483, Ulise & Showroom. Hand Office:21, Wellington

LESSONS.

G. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road.--

E. HING

WING WOO STREET

SHIL CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, STEEL, IBON, ERÈS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL" IRONMONGERS:

NOTICES.

glaro

Gold Medal International Medical Congrèss Exhibition. By Royal Appointment to the Court of Spain.

Builds Bonnie Babies

To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores. ASK YOUR "DOCTOR!

Ford

(1916 Models $1,400) (1917||Models $1,500) The word "FORD" stands for honesty, matchless worth, economy, lightness "sturdî- ness, efficiency. Sole Agents

4,

ALEX ROSS & CO.

D

es Voeux Road Hongkong,

THE

JUNGNER

ELECTORIC ACCUMULATOR.

Strong, solid and compact. "Iron and Nickel Electrodes with caustic potash in strong iron box. Minimum use of material. 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 injurious effect on the accumulator. An ideal accumulator for any kind of lighting or ignition device.

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A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCUMULATORS AND GELLS.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF

THE "NIFE" LANTERN,

AN ELECTRIC ACCUMULATOR HAND-LANTERN

(SWEDISH MAKE)

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

:: SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:-

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO., LTD.

Telephone No. 171. YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)

THISTLE"

HAMS.

ก

RENOWNED

EVERYWHERE

FOR THEIR

TH

UNIFORM

EXCELLENCE.

U FINEST

D

BRAND

GENERA

South Manchuriad Farmers Cause a Disturbance. About a thousand farmers" at Daikokusan, near Dairen, enraged quer the scntinued exportation of cereals, recently attacked the residence of the President of the Commercial Association of the district. Chinese troops have been despatchs to suppress the dis turbance.

Rockefeller's Milllous for Chinese Hospital.

An Associated Press menge from Baltimore says that Frank Bennett, a contractor, has been commissioned by the Ecokefeller Foundation, to build two great hospitals for, the foundation in China, One is to be located in Pating, the other in Shanghai, The two are to cost $3,000,000 gold.

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A Family of Heroes.o The five sona of Mr. and Mrs," Macleod, at present living at Meslabout, Island of Lewis, havA died in the King's Service. Two sons were killed in the Boer Wag two more have lately been killed in France, and now Corporal Hector Macleod, of the South African Infantry, recently return ed from fighting in German East Africa, has died in Boksburg Hospital, Johannesburg, Hewas 6ft. fin. in height and a fine shot. - New Ideas in-Englead; -; Lord Ribblesdale writee:to they North of Bugland newspapers to annonace the decision of the members of his huaf to do any with deer both Bika and-black Fellow-which at present inhishit the Forest of Bowland, on the Yorkshire and Lancashire border. This decision was taken at orice sad unanimously in view of the new conditions" of tillagé being. introduced into a grass and fell country.

A Millionaire Recruit.

I hear (writes The Clubman in the Pall Mall Gunelte) that costof the first recruits for the United States Army wae Marshni Field, who divided with his brother's fortune of eighty millions sterling from their grandfather, the founder of the great dry goods businese. It seems that an acquaintance enquired if he we going to be measured for a special uniform. Young Harshal Field's reply was, Nothing doing; the first old suit of resob me-down Khaki is good enough for me in this war.”

Violent Thunderstorma. ⠀⠀ Violent thunderstorms, ceous- red recently in many parte of East Yorkshire. At Beverley the lightning was so vivid that the time could be read by the Minster clock at 2 am. The houses shook, and folks rosied from their beds into the streets At Hall à school raaf way dam- sged, and “w hones, chirpay

BACON hed through the roof, smash-

PECIALLY

OURED

FOR

TROPICAL

MARKETS

TO BE FOUND ON THE BEST TABLES.

YACHT FITTINGS

Ships Bells, Compasses, Clocks, Port-hole Lights, Megaphones, Bilge Pumps, Bráss Steering Wheels, & Sundry Yachts Hardware.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

Des Yeux Road Central HONGKONG.

ing the bedroom furniture. At Hornses, near Hall, a wounded: soldier, swakened by a tremoa- dans thunder-clap, believed him self for a moment. back at the front. Reaching instinctively for his rifle, he fell and injured bis leg, which had to be treated in hospital.:

Cinemas andTM Crime," Mr. A. E. Newbould, ohsirhati of the Cinematograph Exhibitor' Association, giving evidence be fore the Cinema Commission said, recozrising that of all the dhirges brought against the industry the most damaging was the charge that the Cinema was large ly responsible for the increase in juvenile crime, the trade: hed mede an effort to ascertain the actual truth. The, resalte had been embodied in a pamphlet just published by the Dine- matograph Trade. Council, and the sanolasions mest sɔmmend themselves to an un- biased bindent. He denied that the trade refused to go on with the negotiations with, the Home Office in regard to the oensdrahip The Home Office- proposed voluntary censorship under 1 control for which the trade to pay £8,000 (skysario department had no powere force it throughout the con the proposal allered zo

The tradë

sory? Gloverom universal in:

Home Office ad Istion