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GANDY

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THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING D

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

le to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE

Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particolars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

LEMOS.

BROOKE'S

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CALDBECK

MACGREGOR & Co.

15, Queen's

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NORTH BRITISH

AND

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

AND

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Campany

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General Managers.

ASTHMA

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Obtainable at Hewn. L. 5. WATSON a 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. not. In Bags of 250 lbs. nat.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Kanagora. Hongkong, 16th August, 1918. -

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160 Wallington Street. First face.

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice House Street.

Telephone 1013.

NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAP SALE.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR. DEALER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTUREN OF MOSAIC TILES, FINK BRICKS AND SANITARY.STONE~ WARK BRAIN.PIPES, IMPORTER AND KEPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Tosophoun Sn, tau3, Dmiä à skaidrodn. Head Office:--21, Wellington Strest,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1917.

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.

BRECOMPILAG and TOULIET HOut Catimini de Comtres, Kouth and Categories in Every Room; prompt dinner then cremanded by sex than be Cutter

and Resebecs Collon, Boot Garden and Deni Books Bhropods, Humane

P.O. PEUSTER, Mazagez.

GRAND HOTEL.

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à re-diam and up-to-date Total, mon central location, within the vicinity of all the prinsipal Banks Noted for the best Food, Hefreshments, Acccamodation sud Cheshire. Caiss der European Supervision First-class string Kirchmates-renders aclaction from. 5.3 3.36, 16.11.30 PM. Special monthly terms for residents and for Sh`onine Zeople. For further particulars app y CHARLES MORRIS

Telephone No. 197, Telegraphic Address

:

Man-get-

COMFORT

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION."

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

Telegraphic Address: “ VICTORIATM

J. WITCHELL,

Mazator:

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOOK.

First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate ärid and most excellent cuisine under entirely European management Honthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable

Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon

Telegraphic àddress: "TERMOTEL.“ Code Used; A.B. C. 5th Edn.

PRIVATE

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HARTING

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL.

VERY Comfort, Larze and airy Rooms, suitable for Married

Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemen. Excellent Cuisine

under the Personal Supervision,of the Proprietress.

Tel. No. K 295.

い

MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress,

NEW MACAO HOTEL.

PRAYA 'GRANDE,” MACAO.

The above Hotel was opened on August 125, zgła, under new proprietorship and Management. The Hotel new offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellens accommodation. Large dining roờm facing the son.” It has been entirely renovand throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-do-date in every respect Large and airy sooms, excellent sanitary ngements. Hot and Cold Eaths, Bloctric aight and Vans, Private And Pahle Bar and Biliards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply te

Telegraphic Address ** Phania,

THE MANAGER

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

UNDER NEW BRITISH

MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

TEL. NO, 1877%

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODËLL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Sosthelife, 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 arise uncomfortable conditions of the feet which from excessive perspiration, fatigue, burning,

PRICES FIFTY CENTS PER TINIA

etc.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Col

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SĂLE, PROMET SERVICE.

Sole Distributors för South China and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL Cycle Car, NEW COMET and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 28, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 428.

PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482

FRENCH

LESSONS.

G. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road,

NOTICES

Flaxo,

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

Builds Bonnie Babies

GENERAL NEWS

French Municipal Shops.

M. Violette, the Food Control ler, announced in the (Chamber recently that he would submit a Bill aiming at the repression of speculation in articles of food, sod: that he had already ti ken energetic measures to repre speculation in grain, coffee, oil, and cheese. He said be "had also

To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores.entered into relations with lead-

ASK YOUR · DOCTOR).

Ford

THE UNIVERSAL.

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

Sole Ageuts

ALEX ROSS & CO,

4, Des Voeux Road Hongkong.

The "ARCHIMEDES"

2-Cylinder} Portable Boat Motor.

The "Archimedes"

Vis

indisputably easier to manipulate

than a one-cylinder motor.

It is easier to start, more powerful, and

more reliable. Swedish

make

2 H.P.

2 H,P. MOTOR,

5 H..

The only 2-Cylinder

Portable

Boat Motor

ting businres men in Paris with a view to the organisation of trade, the encouragement of co-operative movements, and perhaps the creation of municipal shops. The male of meat, be added, would be undertaken by the Govern- ment should this seem necessary.. -R per

R. A. M. C. Commissions.

A decision was recently published that, in fotare, the gon tracts of medical men appointed in temporary commissions in the RA.M.C., and also the renewals. of contracts of temporary ¿fficers in the B. AM C., should be until the termination of the present emergency (instead of for one year, {sa hitherto) or until their services were no longerrequired, whichever should be the shorter perind."; The Secretary of the War Office announces that, this will not apply to those over military age, in ther [osee of whom, if they so ielect, contracts may be made.or zezawod on the conditions previously in →→→ force.

Father of 1,600 Cripples. No honour has been more richly deserved than that paid:tp:Sir William Treloar, at the Mangion House, rroently wben Mr. Dapaty Morton, M.P., banded to the Lord Mayor and his co-trustees of the Alton Cripples' Hospital a por- on the Market|trait of Sir William, an the found- er of the institation. Mr. Morton said that this was the largest in-- stitution of its kind in the country, providing frestment for more thap 1,600 children, 90 per cent. of whom had been eared. Sir Edward Clarke described Sir William Treloar sex msn of courage, patient perseversace, and loyalty to his friends. Lord Barnham said the Alton Hospital was "a.ove-man show "Which was not a bad thing, provided that | you found the right man,

High Tension, Magneto Ignition.

STOCK KEPT BY THE AGENTS:

Perfectly

balanced.

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. FIL.

IN CHINA, LTD.,

YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR, TELEPHONE, 171.

When it is a

PIANO

ROBINSON'S

YACHT FITTINGS.

Ships Bells, Compasses. Clocks, Port-hole Lights,

s. Megaphones, Bilge Pumps, Brass Steering Wheels,

Sundry Yachts

Hardware.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

Des Yeux Road Central

HONGKONG.

A Millionaire Miller. Another millionaire estate, the cond recently, is focladed in the latest wille proved. It is that of Mr. Seth Taylor, of the Water- Ino Floor Mills, Lambeth, and St. Saviour's Flour Mills, Dockbead, S. E, a director of the New River Company, who died on Jeanary 29, aged 90 wears, leaving estate- valued at. #1.158.213.' He be queathed £5,000 to St. Thomas's. Hospital, £1,000 to the London Master Bakers' and Almshouses Society, and smaller some to various charities, Legacies to alerka and mervants, Varying from £50 to £100, are doubled by a codicil. Bequests to his wife include £5,000 a year during widowhood, or an suquity of. £500 should she again marry. His sons in the business with him are to have the option of purchas ing at a valuation the four mills, stock in trade, and machinery.

German · Plots-In-U,S. « How the Germans were active op to the last moment before this country's daclaration of warŊON Germany was revealed recently by Mr. Lansing, the Secretary of State, în giving evidence before the Committee of the Lower House on inter-State Commerce, Be told the committee that he had documentary, proof of a plot on. the part of Germans to stir up difficulties Fetween the United States and the Entrate Powern

the by

organisation

powerful steamship company which should purposely violate the Acts relating to Screign trading with the enemy. When the Itime comes, if it ever should, for complete revelation of the various "plo's organised by German (fficial) connivance," the archiysa of, the State Department will be a frait fal source for their compilation: Daring the whole course war, while American palier

lowly being ab stad Department o

coguines off Bod cording the by Bernstorf bassador, and of spior and

from the