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NOTICES.

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office,

Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c., "

i

'THE RED HAND BRAND."

Antifouling Compositions for Ships' Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for all purposes."

Supplies available from:

DODWELL, & CO. LTD.

SOLE AGENTS.

'THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New' Schème for Children's Early Endowment:—

Principal features: Small Premiaza, Liberal Surrender Valne, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

"APEXIOR

THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.

SOLE AGENTS:-

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

Queen's Building. Chater Road, HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

Co.,

PURE MANILA ROPE

B STRAND

16 to 15".

CIRCUMFERENCE

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5." to 15" 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. General Manager.

CAPE

WHITE

WINES.

DRAKENSTEIN &

JAGGER CUP. SHIPPED BY

J. SEDGWICK & CO., LTD.

CAPE TOWN.

- SOLE AGENTH --

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- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS againet FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Yorkshire

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

“EEN why de half suffocated, and oft up all night coughing and gasping for bresik when a SIKOLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest Thin, the only genuine care for Akübma, discovered by Mr.KOB35. a qualified Chemist, and derer for many year will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical care of this erstwhile incurable malady.

Obtainable at Merre 1. S. WATSON

& Co., Ltd, and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendois.

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND· GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND "CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. not.

In Bags of 250 lbs. nat.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers..

| Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

$

$

13. DE 100% FAX, a Chalzons-gradzain (vond to Berature, has been à toucher

this Dolony for fan pakraunann

He has a good surihod of training bezopasni

to pass Chinese examinations, and is powered of a fit Jude bersifgáno na & Chinois' tescher. Se has also a good knowledge of Mandarin Rod HAKEA

-Thow who intend learning the Chinees langosen ara requested to witte, care af

340 Wellington: Bizeit. First Boor.

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER.

InsuranceCo.,Ltd. Ice Ecare Street. Telephone 1013.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS, for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS {against FIRE at Current Eaton.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS;

NEW FILMS ARRIVED.

CHEAP SALE.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR DEALER IN SANITARY BOOUS, MANUFACTURES OF MOSAIC TILES. FIRE BRICKS AND SANITARY STONK- WARE SEAN,PIPES,, IMPORTER:AND. EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS. Taluphana to. 1482, OM44 #SNeurodin.

· Head Office 21, 'Wellington

THE HỒNGKONG TELEGRAPH," "MONDAY, JULY 23, 1917.

HOTELS' AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

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

| KRSTIFTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Duetralled_for_Concžici, Haalla and

And Scanlons Ovidza, Roof Garden and Books) Beams. Hurupana Braser

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A`tracciam kod up-to date. Hotal, mest sentral location, within the vicinity_of_al Ahe prunya, bazsa. Noted for it a best Food, Refreshniente Accommiandante wat CleanÜDEM, Cole sader European Supervision, a trosielam string Crebetürk render sciactions from 13 pm. to 1LM PE Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y CHARLES MORRIS!!

Mad-ger. Telephone No. 197,

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.” W

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCĖ MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. $79.

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA".

J: WITCHELL,

Manager:

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

First class and most up-to-date Boxidential and Tourist Hotal Twe micutes from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European most reasonable management. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on

Apply:-THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon, Telegrapble Address: “TERMOTELL" Code Used; A.B.C, 5th Edn

terma.

PRIVATE

E

HARTING

AUSTIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

HOTEL.

VERY Comfort. Large and airy Rooms, suitable for Married Couples or single Ladies or Gentlemes. Excellent Cuisine under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietress..

Tel. No. F 296.

MRS. E. O. MURPHY, Proprietress.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE;; MACÃO.

The

The shape Heel was opened on Asgurt ist, spʻgy' under new proprietorship and Management, Botel now oder, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the rei, It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, Electric seght and Fans. Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Biocerace. For further information apply te...

Telegraphic Address

t

THE MANAGER.

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT. € THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

TEL, NO. 1877.

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ARTHUR E. ODELL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WEL.)

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 & DRUCCISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL HONGKONG,

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE. SALE,

PROMPT SERVICE,

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

KOWLOGE BRANCH, 26, WATHAN ROAD. TEL. 426.

PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

G, MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road,”

NOTICES.

Glaxo

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

Builds Bonnie Babies

GENERAL NEWS.

"A Veteran French Soldier. There is in the French Armya soldier named Montserrat, who is 81 years old, He was for over · two years in captivity, having been taken at Lille. Then the" Germans liberated him, and as 90 1 a za he arrived in Paris be enlisted.

To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores"}}"

ASK YOUR DOCTOR!

Ford

THE UNIVARNAT

(1916 Models) 51,400) (1917 Models $1,500) The word "FORD" stands for honesty. matchless worth, economy, lightness sturdi- ness, efficiency. Sole Agents

ALEX ROSS & CO.

4, Des Voeux Road Hongkong.

The ARCHIMEDES"

* 2-Cylinder] Portable Boat Motor.

The.. "Archimedes"

is indisputably

easier to manipulaté 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 E.P.

The only 2-Cylinder Portable

Boat Motor

on the Market

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..

YACHT FITTINGS.

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

ALEX. ROSS

ROSS &

4, Des Vœux Road Central.

HONGKONG.

CO.

DO YOU OWN

A

GRAMOPHONE?

If so you will

Unpatriotic and Inopportune."

A Socialist journalist of Carrars gave the name of Wagner to his -- newly-born baby, but the local magistrates annulled the registra tion on the ground that it was anpatriotic and inopportuns to give a child such's name and that it would prejudice the child's future.

American Doctors and the War. Colonel Goodwin, of the British Army, addressed a recaiting westing, attended by 1,000 doctors, at the Yale Club, New York. One hundred and seventy- four doctors afterwards. signed applications for commission in the reserve corps.

Tuberculosis Rampant in Vienna.

Deaths from tuberculosis in Vienna have greatly increased in number since the outbreak of war. There were 6,222 in 1914, 7,910 in 1912, 9,651 in 1916, and 3,076 during the first three months of this year. Every third death in Vienna ià due to tuber- culosis.

Simplified Shopping."

A simplified shopping soheme bas been introduced at Harrow. Information is received. from graders and provision dealers each week of the stocks they have of four substitutes, sad this is cireulsted, customers being thus enabled to avoid the trouble of going from shop to shop to make purchases.

Germans Short of Coal.

In the Lokalanzeiger of May 26 appears a telegram from Posen stating that three women, who were caught stealing coal from a Train at the station of Gossen. | were summarily shat. Great coul shortage is reparted from Berlin. Firewood slo fetches very high prices.

Resignation of Sir R. McBride.

Sir Richard McBride has re- signed the position of Agent- General for British Columbia, on secount of serious illness, and is expecting to return to British Columbia. Mr. J. H. Turner, at the request of the Government of British Columbis, han takeŭ over The duties of the London Agency, temporarily. I Shrewsbury Headmaster Founds

■ Scholarship.

The Bev Henry Whitehead Moen. Prebendary of Hereford since 1877; and fɛr forty-two years" Headmaster nf Bhrewsbury | School, of Highfield Park, Head- |ington, Oxford, has left exista of the gross value of £156 354, in- cluding pareanaly if the net value of £148 925, The testator gives one fauth of bie net eetste

to

various public institutions, livelading a sum of £2,000 to Shrewsbury School for a scholar- ship for boys under fourteen and s-half years of age on the day of election into the school who are anable through insuficient. means, to nitend the school with- out bein.

Peer's Estate of £1,000,000, The Right Flon. Sampel Conlife, wecond Lord Masbim, of Swinton, Mesham, Yorks, chairman of Lister and Co. (Limited)," silk spinnere and manufacturera, J. P. for the North Riding of Yorks; who died on January 24 last, aged 59, son of the first Baron, left, estain of the gross value of 81 018,150, of

appreciate ROBINSON'S which £1.005.498 ie ust personal-

INNOVATION.

RECORDS

for

hire

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.

ty. Probate of his will with codicile bas been granted to his *ister the Hon. Annis Cauliffs Lister, of Swiator, to whom the residus of his estate is left. The testator Taft £5,000 to his entate 'agent, £2.500 to bie, valet, and £256 to his groom, Tom Sargent. He expressed his desire to be buried in Haabam. Churchyard after a medios man has perform- ed some surgical operation and given a critificats that life if #ztinet; and directed that bis osrriage horser, riding horeOS, and racing ponies (except those required by his sister Anuis) shall be destroyed within three months of his desth and are an no account to be given away sold.