1917-08-08 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

-Charlie Chaplin's £200,000là 1918. Oharlie Obaplin has contracted for next year's picturen for a sum exceeding $200,000 with the First National Exhibitors, a newly formed and wealthy, syndicate. Under the contract the famous cinema actor will produće bis own pictures, sad have his own com- psay.

Demonstration in Rome.

A remarkable demonstration for the United Statea cook place oa Jane 20 in both the Italian Obsmter of Deputies and the Segste when P.raident Wilson's war message to Congress was referred to. The entire cabinet deputies and senators stood ap and applauded, the public tribans also joining in the cheers. There was fresh outburst when the Italian mission to Americ, and its reception were mentioned, and a telegram from Prince Udine A read. *

Bishop of London on Com-. scientious Objectors.

44

"There are no more mistaken people than the 'consolentious" objectors," said the Buhop of #London, one Saturday afterabon

in June, when speaking from a cart Dear Marble Arch after heading a procession of clergy from St. Martin's-in-the Field to Hyde Park. "I have studied the Bible far more than they have, and I say that my con- science is absolutely at peace a day by day I pray for victory in All these pase- this great cause. sgea in the New Testament which conscientious obj:ctors quote are misunderstood and misquot od. If we saw a black guard ill") using a little child should we stand still? No; we should deal with the blackguard speedily and vigorously. Smaller nations will fight for their rights and stronger cations must sesist in bealing the bally off the little nations of the world."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui dator of Messrs. BLACKHEAD & CO., F. H: HOHNKE, F. J. SCHWARZKOPF. E. H. THIEL and J. E. DANIELSON pursuance of an Order of the Hongkong Government to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON

ON FRIDAY

in

the 7th day of September 1917, at his Auction Rooms in Duddell Street,

THE 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 feet or thereabouts

and consists of level ground with

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST

NOTICES,

WE WILL 'DELIVER

MOUTRIE" PIANO

FOR

$60.

Prepaid Advertisements,

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO BE LET.

BE "LET.—An

TO BE LET.

TONISHED AT UNFURTO BE LETA SINGLE

loon, fitted all modern conves ience, from Sept. 18. apply c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

ROOM, with verandah and good view, on UPPER LEVEL Tennis. Apply Box 13.6 0/0

Hongkong Telegraph."

You pay the balance in small_monthly amounts TO BE LET-ONE GOOD TO BE LET.—NO. 25, DES

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.

-):0:-

THE ONLY

EUROPEAN OPTICIAN

IN THE COLONY.

~):0:(~

DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN

NOTE THE ADDRESS,

24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

YOUR PATRIOTISM

DEMANDS ALL-BRITISH GOODS AND YOU OF NECESSITY REQUIRE THE

BEST PRINTING

BE ASSURED OF BOTH BY USING

THE PRODUCE OF -

KELLY & WALSH'S

PRINTING PRESS

3 see wall in good condition on Works: Duddell Street. 'Phone. 1916.

the water front. On the property stands a Soap Factory and build- iage in connection therewith comprising two. Godowns, one with coolie quarters over a Manager's House, a Boiler and Machine House, three Iron Sheds two Wooden Sheds and a Tank.

The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from August 1890. The Crown reat is $440 per annum. The PLANT and MACHINERÝ in the factory will be sold at the same time.

"3

"Particulars and Conditions of

Sate may be had from:

Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER,

DEACON & HARSTON,

1. Des Vœux Road Central,

Solicitors for the Liquidator, or from

Mr. GED. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th June, 1917.

KEROSENE OIL.

We guarantee all kerosene oil

so by us to be pure and unadulterated.

Present price.-

**WHITE ROSE.". $5.40 per case of store. "COMET."

$5.20 per case ex store. HCHING CHEONG

168 Des Voeux Road Central, 2 blocks West of Cent Market,

KWONG YUEN, 19 Des Your Road, West,

FRENCH

LESSONS.

G, MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road.

E. HINC

WING WOO STREET

SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERA STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS.

TELEPHON

MAN LOONG,

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

FIRST-CLASS, PRESERVES, E Ambership of the above

AND SOY MANUFACTURERS,

Fastery at Taumati OFFICE : No. 36. Des Voeux Road, W. Telephone No. 177 12

WE

are the leading Manufacturers in this class of Goods. Our Frakt & Gingers are all fress, and of the first pleki Our Byrup & propsend from the best quality of Borst. We give our specia tention to the businem sai kauliary

PPLICATION forms for

Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned. '

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.,

ROOM suitable as OFFICE,

VŒUX ROAD. Central, 1st situated on

the First Floor cf Floor (abore the Dragon, Garage) Hotel Mansions. For particular suitable for Officer, etc. Apply apply. Mac ager. Hongkong to-ALEX. ROSS & CO., No. 4. Hotel

Des Voeux Road, Central.

O BE

To LET-BISNEE TO BELET-With immediate

VILLA on Pokfulum and Dossession (if required); A Jubilee Road. Fully Furnished, THREE-ROOMED FURNISH- Tennis Court and Garden. Apply ED FLAT in Queen's Gardens. to:-H. Ruttonjee & Son, 18. Excellently situated with fine Peak view of Harbour and Queen's Road Central.

Private Telechone and use of Tennis Court. Board Optional. TO BE

class Apply Bor 1305 c/o Hongkong FURNISHED ROOMS, Telegraph." suitable for Single Men, or Married Couples, with or without board. Electric Light and Bella, use of Telephone. Terms moder- ate: Tel. No. K 3. Apply T F

LET-First

LOST.

Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon,LOST-Envelope addressed. Register. 8. S. Yue. Ying Wa "containing provisional Ship's Register. Reward

to

TO BE "LET-A FIVE- finder returning same to this,

ROOMED house with office. Tennis Court in Minden Villas, Kowloon.

A FLAT Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Apply to :-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE

To

FINANCE CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

&

WANTED.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY.

-FURNISHED FLAT,

two or three Rooms with Kit- chen. Reply Capt. Green, Hong- kong Hotel.

WANTED ENGINEER,

O BE LET-OFFICES at

British as Works Fore Connaught Road, C. OFFICES in King's Buildings.

man. Applications with Copy

own References in

writing. HOUSES in Clifton Garden, stating age and salary required. HOUSES in Broadwood &o other applications considered. Moreton Terraces.

HOUSES on Shameen, CAN- TON.

A HOUSE TO LET ford Terrace (Kowloon).

Apply to:- HONGKONG

THE

W. S. Bailey & Co., Ltd.

Knuts- WANTED immediately

BOOKKEEPER and OFFICE ASSISTANT for import export house. Reply stating experience, salary re quired, etc., Apply Box 1307 co Hongkong Telegraph."

LAND and INVESTMENT & AGENCY

Co. Ltd.

NOTICES.

MAISON LILY

FRENCH LADY DRESSMAKER

AND

MILLINER.

ALEXANDRA BUILDING,

DES VŒUX ROAD. (NEXT TO KOMOR & KOMOR).

VAFIADIS'

· EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince

100

100

$5.30 4.65

50

2.35

10

.50

H

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

50%

Nectar

50

2.35 $2.35

Yildiz

25

110

Club Size

10

..40

Non Plus Ultra

100

3.60

50

1.85

20

Superfine

100

75 2.40

50

1.20.

SOLE AGE

Honorary Secretaries & THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD,

Treasurer.

Hongtorg, 15th January, 1917.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

1917.

NOTICES.

נו

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPORTS DEPARTMENT.

GOLF BALLS

JUST RECEIVED.

PLUS COLONELS

...P

ARCH COLONELS

CLORY DIMPLES:---

MESH MARKING

27 DWTS:

CRESCENT MARKING HEAVY AND FLOATING.

FULL SIZE

HEAVY.

GOLF CLUB SHAFTS, 19

J. T. SHAW

TEL 692.

CASH

OUTFITTING

NOW ON

SALE

FOR TEN DAYS ONLY

AUGUST 1st- -10th.

INCLUSIVE.

21, HONGKONG HOTEL

THE

BUILDINGS.

GENERAL ELECTRIC Co.,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

Head Office:

7 Jinkee Rd.

Shanghai.

LOWEST

PRICES.

"

OF CHINA.

TEL 'S18 HONGKONG.

and at

Hankow

FANS

IN

STOCK.

FIXED AND OSCILLATING FROM $20.

NEW STOCKS OF B’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.

Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave ' the | Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.

All persons with certain excep tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the

NOTICES.

KYL-FYRE.

THE BEST & CHEAPEST- FIRE EXTINGUISHER. BRITISH MADE. Price $5. Over 2,000,000 Now, istallačia, res- Mences, offices, shops, faciaries, hoists, kasks, pebile, fistibetions, thenời, hos- pilais; siennert, yachta, motor izols, and motor cars. · -·--

HANDSOME METAL TUBE ÇON- TAINING DRY POWDER, NON- GRITTY & NON ACID, WILL NOT

· DAMAGE MACHINERY OR FAS- RICS, WILL EXTINGUISH BLAZ-

ING PETROL Agema --FRANK SMITH-A co

6 Des Yaez Road Central. BUT HONGKONG, Telebis 2090.

particulars required. may be FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS

obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.

SİFFEE troM KLIJKE, BLASZER, KERFIÐI KENNANEN,

we see #ABLE CUVEE JOONG SERUCAL, BOOK OR

The Fenalty for non-com-THERAPIO pliance is a fine not exceeding

$50.

MLACAKULERITOOL ROSE