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NOTICES.

NOTICES.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1917.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND FÜLL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

Principal festures: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Returu 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.

Maltheid Reefing

SOLE. AGENTS.—

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.).

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

NOTICE.

glaso

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

Builds Bonnie Babies

To be obtained at all Chemists & Stores.

ASK YOUR DOCTOR?

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 STACE.

DEELCHAIR RESIDENTIAL 158 TOURIST HOTEL Duttraded for Cossiors, East par Sedang jarang Taleplicum in Evary_Room; penrupt cotkassen rastriatzek by six lions to Central. viponda MothƐ and Exweilent Chizing, loot Garde and Bosal Bazzi. Burvpung Exaner

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.:

a free and crun dare Hucal, mort central location, witan the Tianity of the prizeaza, balan. Suted pine best Fund, fretients. Acestamodawng and Ciemaitzen Cumine under European Supervisin

5. Eraz-clame sizing Orchestra reddere actions from 53 PM to 11.30

Special ronthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply: CHARLES MORRIS?

20.

Telephone No. 197,

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

Aanger.

Telegraphic Address "COMFORT

VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN GIGARETTES.

Imperia! Bouquet per Crown Prince

100

$5.30

100

-

50

2.35

10

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

50

2.35

Nectar

50

2.35

Yildiz

25

.1.10

Club Size

10

.40

Non Plus Ultra

100

3.60

50

1.85

20

75

100

2.40

50

1.20

Superfine

SOLE AGENTS

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO.,

HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE

8 STRAND

1⁄2 to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

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

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

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 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 against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

¡Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

are

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

General Managers.

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

THEN why be hallen focated, and sit up

all night coughing and guping for breath when SINGLE dose of

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Obtainable at Mestre, A. 5. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemiet and⋅ Patent | Medicine Vendors,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

varsed in überazzie, kas boas a tòaɛbwe

this Colony for ten years,

He has a good method of training Beroperas to pass Chinose examinations, and is possessed of a first rais mwylificate as a Chiness teachar. He has also a good knowindga of Mandarin 450 Hakka

Those who intend learning the Chinese janguage are requeried to write, zara of “ Hougheny Telegraph" offer or direa to Na.

150 Welington Styret, Fire Som

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice House Street. Telephone 1413.

NEW FILMS ARRIVED.

CHEAP SALE.

SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1880, TROW, STREL, METAL” and HARD= WABE MERCHANTE. Wholamin sed Retall Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Imperiara. Ganara) Blazer keepers and difpokandera. Non 38, and 37) Ming Louse Siegel, (and Bigunt, was af Curies] Maricati 1Claphone la, fi

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA "

STATION

J. WITCHELL,

Marager.

HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

most reasonable

First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Moderate tariff and most excellent enisine ander entirely European management Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on

Apply THE MANAGERESS. Kowloon, Telegraphic Address · "TERMOTEL Code Used; A., B.C. 5th Edn.

DEZINIE,

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE,"MACAO.

The

The above Hotel was opened en August 16, 1914, ander new proprietorship and Management Hotel now offers, for Residents and Tourists, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the sex, 1 bas been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect Large and alry rooms excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, Blentrieght and Fans. Private and Peblic Bas and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply te

Telegraphic Address ** Phoenia,

THE MANAGER

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

UNDER

NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

TEL, NO.

1877.

ARTHUR E. ODELL.

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

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

perspiration, fatigue, burning, from excessive

PRICES FIFTY CENTS PER TIN.

etc.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY,

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL" HONGKONG,

FRENCH

LESSONS.

G. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road,

Ford

THE UNIVERS

4.65

LD.

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

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ALEX ROSS & CO.

4, Des Voeux Road Hongkong.

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TEMPERA

THE

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is the result of years of experiment and scientific research. The #afest and

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:

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ONE CALLON IZAL MAKES

400 GALLONS EFFICIENT DISINFECTING FLUID

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E. HING

WING WOO STREET

SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS. TELEPHONE 1815,

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FITTINGS.

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

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4. Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONGC,

GENERAL NEWS.

More Girl Clerks for France. About fifty gui clerks, comp- leting the first thousand of the girl workers sent to France by the Women's army Auxiliary Corps, left Charing Cross recently.

Big Shipyard Fire. With the exception of the ships on the stacks and the fices, the shiprard of Craig Taylor and Co., of Thornaby ou-Tees, was des troyed by fire.

Oais Record.

A Central News correspondent reports that cats are in fall ear in S.uth Norfolk, The farmers state that this is the earliest date for such an event within living memory, siya the Observer of Jane

17.

the

Tunnel Collapse on Brighton

. Railway. Recently the crown of tounel on the Brighton Railway between Woldingham and Oxted fell in for acme distance. A pas5- enger train passed through the tanuel a few minutes before the collapse.

Late Major Redmond's Seat. Mr. Patrick Lynch, K. C.. a leading member of the Irish Bar and a member of an old Clare family, has consented to

come forward as a representative of the Irish Farty for Esst Clare, the late Major Redmond's seat.

&

Khaki at Confirmation. At a confirmation service con ducted by the Bishop of Loudon Fin St. Paul's Cathedral,

considerable number of the candidates were officers and men in khaki and wounded soldiers in their distinctive blue dress...

Carlton Hotel Fire:

Twelve fire engines and two fre-escapes rushed to the Cariton Hotel #bortly before fire o'clock yesterday afternoon. says the Obaever of Jane 17, but their Bervices were not required. The fire, which originated in a chim- ney fine, was held well under control by the staff with the hotel fire apparatus and was easily ex- tinguished..

Peking-Hankow Railway." The Central China Post is in- formed by the railway office that the Peking Hankow railway has been badly destroyed between Haiahsianghaien and Changting- fa, sad each is the nature of the ficoding that it is imposible to say when repaire can be complet- ed. Passengers for Tientsin and Peking can make the journey via Chengchow and Henchow where the Taic-Pa line is joined. The omnibus train to and from Siaokan is withdrawn.

German Bribery in China.

The Manchuria Daily News, publiebee a telegram from Peking, dated July 27, which states:

More than 8. 12,000,000 has been delivered by the Germans ta ́ the anti-Bureaucrats and S. Y600,000 to the seceding ships of the navy. The funde disbursed by them reach S. Y4,000,000 O far. It is obvious that the disbursemente are to be employed se funds for. the anti-Toan cam- paiga. Germany is leaving no Bione upturned to keep Coins out of the war."

Hamburg's Church Bells. The Berlin Zeitung Am Mittag reports that the belle of the Ham- burg churches have solemnly sung their own knell in the pre- sence of large multitudes. They sre now to be removed and meli- . ed down. Of the 34 bells in the Nikolai Church, the largest, which is known as the "Kaiser Bell," weighs air tons and a quartar, and as a contribution to its cset- ing the Emperor William I, pre- sented 600 kilogrammes of bronze from captured French guns, Only one mall bell of the 34 ie now left, whilst of the 50 bella of the Petri Church only three remaie.

Far Eastern Officer Honoured, The let of honoure and awards for distinguished conduct in the Times of Jane 17, contains the following" Awarded the Military CrosP, Captain Oswald Stanhope Benbow Rowe, K. O. Shropshire Light Infantry. He tock com. mand of two companies and gallantly led them to their ob jective. He sat a splendid ar- ample of courage and initiative,” Captain Benbow-Bowe, who is a brother of Mr. E.S. Benbow-Bows, Assistant Secretary of the Municipal Council was until she oatb eak of the war with Mefore. Shewan, Tomes & Oc., in 8hang- hai and Kobe. He left Shangbai on December 28, 1914, as one of the contingens proceeds ing home on the Nagoya,