GENERAL NEWS.
Aged Canon Resigns. Canon Arthur Pertwee, for forty-four years vicar of Bright- liggen, Emer, bas resigned on attaining his eightieth birthday.
Lord Cozens-Hardy, "The Law Journal, states that: there is no foundation for the rumour that Lord Corean Hardy is about to resign ihs Mastership of the Rolls.
Glasgow Boys' Brigade. Colonel Sir J-waph Ward, eze, Premier of New Z aland, inspect- et the Glasgow battalion of the Boys' Brigada captly. Nearly 7,000 lads paraded, including a maseed bagpipe band of 250 performere.
An Authority on East London.
Me, William Bandail, for forty- five years clerk to the East London Coroner's officer, has died. He took the depositions in dearly 35,000 ing senta No man (said the deputy coroner) had a more intimate knowledge of East Ead thoroughfares.
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Fatal Injuries in Tram Crush.
In the brush to board a tram in Vauxhall Bridge-road, Heary Ledger, fifty-six, of Bolina-road, Deptford, was knocked down and Be died later. trampled on. The jury called attention to the danger caused by the crush at this point.
A Chocolate Comedy.
The manager of a chocolate factory, referring at Tower Bridge police court to the practice of letting their girls eat as much chocolate as they wished, said that a new girl usually required a short holiday after a few days to get over a bilicus attack.
V.C. Marries A Munition Worker.
Private Cunningham, of Hall, who was recently awarded the V.C. wae recently married to Miss Eva Harrison, who was working as shell girl at a monitions factors. They knew one another las children at school, but only renewed their acquaintines since the V.C. has been home op leavE.
Provocation.
When Cyril George Foster, s Navy blacjacket, was charged at Beverley with being dronk and disorderly, be said:" cane home ou leave, and when a man aked me. What is the British Navy doing?' it upset me, bay-: inz beau torpedoed five times. and there WAS S
row." The magistrates dismissed the "ose.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui- dator of Messrs. BLACKHEAD & CO., F. H. HOHNKE, F. J. SCHWARZKOPF, E. HL THIEL and J. E. DANIELSON în pursuance of an Order of the Hongkong Government to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON
ON
FRIDAY
the 7th day of September 1917,
THE
at his Auction Rooms in
- Duddell Street.
VALUABLE LEASE
HOLD PROPERTY
- situate and being,Shaukiwan Marine Lot No. 1 and known as Blackhead's Soap Works. In One Lot.
The property has an area of 95,800 square feat or thereabouts and consists of level ground with a sea wall in good condition on the water front. On the property stands a Soap Factory and build- ings in connection therewith comprising two Godowns, one with coolie quarters over Manager's House, a Boiler and Machine House, three Iron Sheds two Wooden Sheds and a Tank.
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The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from August 1890. The Crown rent is $440 per annum. The PLANT and MACHINERY
in the factory will be sold at the same time.
Particulars and Conditions of
Sale may be had from:-
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST
NOTICES,
WE WILL DELIVER
**
MOUTRIE
FOR
LIVER A
PIANO
$50.
You pay the balance in small monthly amounts
that will not embarrass you.
Every instrument guaranteed for five years.
Full price allowed for Pianos taken in exchange.
S. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
THE ONLY
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN
IN THE COLONY.
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DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC.OPTIDIAN'
NOTE THE ADDRESS, 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL;
POOR SEED
cannot produce high-class grain. Merit in printing is like good seed; it must be put into printing before it will produce good results. KELLY & WALSH put Merit into everything they Print
Works: Duddell Street, 'Phone 1916.
LACTOMALTINE.
of
An Ideal Fish-forming Food containing all the valuable properties
MALT FINEST EXTRACT" OF FINEST BOOTCH BARLEY together with MILK and
obtained
from
the
CREAM.
the
MOST DIGESTIBLE.
EXCEEDINGLY
PLEASANT
CTOMALT
|HALT, MIÚK & CREAR
Ai Flesh Forming
phy proervat ne e Slam FromA, 4
TO TAKE.
HARKNESS BEAUKOS,
„Silmaala Chashina. Kounounce
HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS..
PRESCRIBED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
LÁCTOMALTINE far surpasses all preparations of Cod Liver Oil in Palatability. Assimilability and Digestibility, and for its, efficiency in the fàrmation of tissue of stable textura OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS, ETC.
NOTICE
NOTICE,
Mesers. DEACON, LOOKER, FROM and inclusive of TO-
DAY'S date we have re- THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY, 641 M2 Moz THERAPIONE CLRES moved our Offices from Queen's (
screw THE KID-ZAKK
DEACON & HARSTON, Des Voeux Road Central, Solicitors for the Liquidator,
or from Mr. GEO. P."LAMMERT," when The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th June, 1917..
Buildings, Chater Road, to York Buildings, Chater Road, next to Messrs. 8. Moutrie & Co., Ltd:
SNOWMAN & CO., Hongkong, 30th July, 1917,
BLOOD JOOF, KIDNET, ELANDES, ULINARY LIEPASTY
MOBLES TO DE, LE CLIE
"PARIS DEPOT : 320 RITE CHITIGLIONA WASULLI FEW TITS DEPOT, K. BELLMAN DI FUCKZU "TRY SEW DRAGUENTANT ELEIS FORN OF SAGUNTO TAES SATZ AND... LAYANG CER MARKTA.WORD "THERANION" SE ON
THERAPION
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD.
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET-BISNEE TO BE LET-ONE GOOD
VILLA on Pokfulum and ROOM suitable as OFFICE, Jubilee Road. Fully Furnished situated on the First Floor of Tennis Court and Gardeg. Apply hotel Mansions. For particulara to H. Ruttonjee & Son, 16, apply. Macager. Hongkong Queen's Road Central
FO BE LET-A FIVE-
Hotel
To.
ROOMED house with TO BE LET-First class Tennis Court in Minden Villes, Kowloon.
A FLAT ia Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to -- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
TO BE LET-OFFICES at 2,
Connaught Road, C.
OFFICES in King's & York Buildings.
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road,
HOUSES in Broadwood Moreton Terraces.
&
HOUSES on Shaileen, CAN- TON.
**HOUSES TO LET.-Wong- neichong Road."
A HOUSE TO LET-Kauts- ford Terrace (Kowloon).
Apply to:-
THE HONGKONG
FURNISHED ROOMS, suitable for Single Men, or Married Couples, with or without board. Electric Light and Bells. use of Telephone. Terms moder ate: el. No:K 3. Apply TE Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon.
LOST.
LOST Envelope addressed.
Register. S. 9. Yue Ying Wa" containing provisional Ship's Register. Reward to finder returning same to this office.
WANTED.
LAND WILL Boy Lady requiring
a ENGLISH
NURSE
INVESTMENT & AGENCY · MAID communicate with F. c/o
Co. Ltd.
"Hongkong Telegraph."
NOTICES.
YAFIADIS' ECYPTIAN GIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100
-$5.30
100..
4.65
50
2.35
10
.50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
2.35
Nectar
2.35
Yildiz
LIO
Club Size
.40
Non Plus Ultra
100
3.60
1.85
20 100
240
1.20
1917
NOTICES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SWIMMING COSTUMES
SWIMMING AND POLO
REQUISITES.
SHILLCOCK'S
REGULATION
BATHING
CAPS
WATER POLO BALLS,
IN TWO. MODELS:
BEST QUALITY
RED LEATHER
LACE BALL.
PATENT
RED LEATHER LACELESS BALL.
SPECIAL TERMS TO GLUBS,
J. T. SHAW
TEL. 692.
CASH
OUTFITTING SALE
NOW ON
FOR TEN DAYS ONLY
AUGUST 1st-
INCLUSIVE.
-10th.
21, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
THE
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO..
Head Office:
7 Jinkee Rd. Shanghai.
OF CHINA.
TEL. S18- HONGKONG.
and at
Hankow
LOWEST
PRICES.
FANS
IN
STOCK.
Superfine
EOLE AGENTS :-
75
THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD.
HOTEL MANSIONS.
FIXED AND OSOILLATING 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.
KYL-FYRE.
THE BEST CHEAPEST FIRE EXTINGUISHER. BRITISH MADH. Price 55.
Over 2,000,000 new installed in res idesces, othces, shops, factories, hotels, banks, paille, institutions, thestrés, ko skals, doneri, yachts, motor boats and motor cars.---- ***,
HANDSOME METAL TUBE CON- TAINING DRY POWDER, NON CRITTY & MON ACID, WILL MOT DAMAGE MACHINERY- OK FAB- RICS, WILL EXTINGUISH BLAZ-
ING PETROL Agents --FRANK - SMITH &
* De You Baxé Central,
HONGKONG. Telephone - 2020,
KEROSENE OIL.
Co.
We guarantee all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Present price.
"WHITE ROSE,"
$5.40 per case ex store, "COMET.".
15.20 për case er store.
CHING CHEONG
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
WHOLESALE Indents
promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all British and Continental goods, including:
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists" Sundries,
Earthenware
and
Chins, Glassware,
Cycles, Motor Car and Accessories,
Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metz is,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores. etc, etc. Commission 216% to 5% Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Bold on Account,
168 Des Voeux Road Central, WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
2 blocks West of Cent. Market.
KWONG YUEN.
19 Des Voeux Road, Weat.
Established 1814) -
25 ABCHURCH LARE, LONTOS, CO. Cablu Address: * Annunili 5 London.
G.
Any European, Non-Asiatic or
Indian desiring to leave the Celony should apply in person at the Central Police Station
between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifice
tion papers.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY
COMPANY, LIMITETA
(Incorporated in the United (Kingdom.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an INTERIM DIVI- DEND at the rate of 9 per cent. for the year ending Slat Decemi- ber. 1917, has been declared. The dividend will be payable on All persons with certain excep
and after WEDNESDAY the 15th είσαι
who
remain
in the day of August, 1917, to Share Colony for more than 7 days are holders, on the Register on required to Register themselves. SATURDAY the 4th day of under the REGISTRATION of August, 1917, and will be paid to PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.
shareholders on the Colonial, Ferms of Registration giving the (Hongkong) Register at exchanga particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at
of 2/64 per dollar. all Police Stations. >.
The Penalty for ADU-COM- pliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
By Order of the Board..
W. E ROBERTS,
Secretary..
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1917.
E. HING
WING WOO STREET
SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEI
STEEL, IRON BRASS & METAL MEE
WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONG
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