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NOTICES.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.

THE

BEST

AND

MOST

DURABLE

IN

THE MARKET

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THE

CHEAPEST

BECAUSE

· IT

LASTS

THE LONGEST

INSPECTION INVITED.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment ----

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valoe, No Medion! Examination, Estarn of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WRITE FOR· PAMPHLET AND FULL"PARTICULARS TO

DOOWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

SOLE AGENTS

GANDY

BELTING

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THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONCKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

14 to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE,

Oil Drilling Cablas of any size up to 3,000 feet in length,

Prises, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managers.

LEMOS.

BROOKE'S

FINEST

LEMON SQUASH

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK

MACGREGOR

& Co.

15, Queen's

Road,

TELEPHONE NO. 75

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which, sre vested the shares ofi THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. LTD. 2) NAMES AND THE RAILWAY PASSEN- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company dre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS

against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN TOMES" & CO.

Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for

tha sbore Company ATA prepared to ACCEPT RISKS

nst FIRE at Current Rates.

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

~HIN why be half sufocated, and sit up My con un gasping for

breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

THE HONGKONG VTELEGR

FRIDAY, AUGUST

$1917.

HULELS AND CA

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND WA

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

EN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE.

JONKONSEPTAL ADS TOURIST HOTHE. Dietvallei Sur Dundeet, Hvala

Mestieri Çalikva, Bool

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A fredam kod opao-dule Rossi, most optril location, winds the vicinity of all the principal Banta. Noted for 1by best Food, Befreshments, Anonimodation and Chesalinat

Cuiston under Furopean Sagarradine k

& frat-alam string Orchestra, razaders illections troos But pat, s0 11.30 VAL

+

-Special monthly terms for residents and for Rhipping People.

For further particulars apply (CHARLES MORRISH

Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic Address "COMFORT.TM

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION, · ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tıl. $73.

Telegraphic Addresa : " VICTORIA

J: WTTCHELL,

Manager.

STATION HOTEL.

-KaWLOON. -

First chat and "most up-to-date Reddential and Tourist Hotel Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderat tariff and most excellent cuisine under entirely European management. Monthly and Family rates can be, amanged on most ressonable

Apply THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon,

tarma.

Telegraphic Addre■: “TERMOTEL” Code Uned; £,B,C. 5th Edn.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE MACAO.

The abs Betel was opened on August 1st, 24 under new proprietombly and Management. The Borel now offers, for Residents and Tourists, acele accommodation. Large diritng room facing the sen It has been entirely renovated threeghout and atery furnished, and li now no-to-date in every respect. Large and try IDOS, excelleal sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, Hectric saght and Fans, Private and Public Bar and Billunda Terins Modente. For further infernustion apply to

THE MANAGER Telephic address "Phoenix.

CHEUNG CHAU (DUMB BELL ISLAND).

SEASIDE HEALTH RESORT. WITHIN EASY REACH OF HONGKONG.

Bathing. Boating. Faking Walking Invigorating Broems. For Bouses

accomodation, with all particulars

TEL. 669.

20

Address: 5. D. HICKIE,

Act. Hon. Secretary.

will give you certain, prompt relief and Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

wapres good night's rest? This, the only genuine care for Asthma, discovered by Mr, ROERS. a qualifed Chemist, and,

■sufferer for many year, will, if taken when necemary, effect a radical cure of this entwhile incurable malady,

Obtainable.st Messrs, A. S. WATSEN & Co...itd. and all Chemist sad –Pasaże Modicis Vendoru,

Price: $2.50 per battle.

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED."

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. not. In Bags of 250 lbs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE

•1 14 205 Fás, a Chinese graĒDAM

sa hala good mežzeul of intning MoosupORIE

Finest whe⋅ Solund Jaening the Chinees

Clos or direct jo J.

MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice Houre Street.

Telephone 1015.

NEW FILMS ARRIVED- CHEAP SALE.

LEE KEE

BUILDING CONTRACTOR, - DELLER IN SANITARY GOODS, MANUFACTURER OF MOSKO TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND SAMTARY STONE- WARE DRAIN PIPES, "IMPORTER AND EXPORTER OF BUILDING'MAVÉRIALS. Talaskias No, ja85, Q#sv, & Showro | Head Office:-21, Wellington

Strest.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

TEL. NO.

1877.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E ODELL

(Late Grind Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, Landon, WI)

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 LINE.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

.

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

14, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARB 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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KOWLOON BIANOM, 26, NITHAN ROAD, TEL. 428. PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

MOUSSION,

15. Morizon Hill Road..

ICES.

Glaxo

Gold Medal. International Medical Congress Exhibition.

By Royal Appointment to the Court of Spain.

Builds Bonnie Babies

GENERAL NEWS,

‚"Stars" of the Stage. Mies Irena Vanbrugh recently opened a bazaar in aid of war charitise in the parish of & Mark, Kennington. A vote of thanks to her was proposed by Mr Charles Coburn, the singer o "The Man Who Broke the Ban at Monte Carlo,"

To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores. |English Church, Petrograd, on

ASK YOUR DOCTORI

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

ALEX ROSS & GO,

4, Des Voeux Road Hongkong.

"ARCHIMEDES

The

"

2-Cylinder Portable Boat Motor.

2 H.P.

5 H.D.

The “Archimedes";

is Indisputably easier to manipulate

than a one-cylinder motor.

It is easier

to start, more

powerful, and Imore reliable.

Swedish;

make

2 H.P. MOTOR.

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.

When it is a

PIANO

ROBINSON'S

YACHT FITTINGS.

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

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

+

Des Vœux Road Central,

HONGKONG.

Interesting Wedding. The marriage tork place at the Jabe 14th of Wise E. May Neville, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Neville, former residents of Yokohama, and Mr. Sidney Percy Marshall, of Moscow. The young couple now reside in Harbin, where Mr. Marshall is engaged in businese,

For War Charities.

Ata asle at Guudford for the British Farmers' Red Cross Fand, a donkey given by Lord North...“ brook was sold and retold, reali sing over $100. Altogether it bas realised £1,000, st..various sales. The fail of a buifer given by the Duke of Northumberland made £19, a "horse and trip" (clothes horse and monadtrap) £31, and a draw for £100 af War Lan stook mañe £350. A total of fover #8;600 was realized,

£87,000 Cargo of Cocon. Sur Samuel Evans, in the Prise Court recently-condemned · sa ¿prise a cargo of coons which had been sold for $82,000: The eargo wan ons of 15,650 huge seined-on Se the Dutch steamer Bija^>It wLE, bia lordship found, destined for Gdrmally. It was originally ship- ped by the Agricultural Associa tion of Ecuador on a "Gaman liner, the Assuan of the KosmOS Line, which sought refuge in Las Palmas when the war broke oat. There the cargo was trans-- ferred to the Dutch-Teseul. letter written by a German was the cargo was originally "sold to read in Court, and showed that

Germany," though it was later claimed sa the property of sa Amsterdam firm, -*-

Town's Bread Record. Portsmouth, it is officially announced, hölda the record in the redaction of the bread ration. Its meekly consumption

per head in 811b. los.. This is the most satisfactory reduction in the con- sumption of bread and four which has yet been reported to the National War Savings Com- mitter. The campaign has been in existence about a month; and Portsmouth has succeeded in that time not only in voluntarily reaching the allowance Isid down by the Food Controller, but-ħsa sctually reduced its consumption by practically another pound. After the first week of this canı- ipsigother'Mayor was able to report that there was no wasth of bread in the tost, and that the con- | memption, ofti bredd – had been reduced by 4,500 fortnight later he was able to show that the weekly reduction had! become.. 180 540ib: The present igures, which cover a reocul · period of ||two werka; show that during that time ·s further-meakly seduction keÐ 78,840lb. of breed was securød. War Courtesies.

The death of Osptain Rene Doumer, is noted French airmas son of M: Paul Doamer, she well- kdown" Senator; - and formerly- | Governor of French Indo-China, |has been reported. : The Zona de Paris publishes a letter fidia an fahoër Atolling how he learnt of the end of Captain Doumer. The wri- | ter 'aya comff A-covalryman came wy torma 'und said he had nanese- wgs for me: By the light of my podkat efsetřictórók we seat-down® sögether into ing dugout, when he (Ukhdenkinio a weighted menage which had been dropped by an Sotópine, and which he had 'picked up in an open field on his |way back from fatigue duty. It" | WAS A “ÚSTORDUe:of: the- German Fooloursji black, white; vandi.red,

and attached to it was a listin grej. linch packet weighted mithi finiá Tagod, corpolrupesad t the packet;"It contained arm (white | envelope with this: inscription |in large letters: To the avia ↑ Morg/bf the@tarmy, Inside the envelope were two lettera in fernan und'!two photographs. Here is literal translation of the testers. The fratirane. Uspta Rose Dohmer," "who frih ‡£ght on AprA PAGE 19

| 51-Brimfaßt?has been butird

German officers and Honours in tha Milin