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NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1917.

EXPANDED METAL

4.2

FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

IMPORTANT

WORKS

NOTICE.

glasio

FOR

FLOOR,

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

ROOF.

FOUNDATION,

WALL.

ETC.

GREAT BRITAIN and "AMERICA.

PRICES ON APPLICATION. Quotations for description of Machinery or Sngineering Plani on application to DOCWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, AND

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,

Manager.

·IN·

THE STANDARD LIFE

ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination. Keturu of Prentis in, the Event of Death, and Numerous Options-at the Age of 25. WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agesta.

YALE CHAIN. BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL TROLLEYS & TROLLEY. TRUCKS. CRANES &c.

SOLE AGENTS.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGK NG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING C

ESTABLISHED - 1883, MANCFACTORERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

In to 15"

CABLE LAID 4 STRAND

13 to 155

CIRCUMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE

3" to 10 CIRCUNFERENCE

Oil Drilling Cables of any size u, to 17,000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded in application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

CAPE

WHITE

WINES.

DRAKENSTEIN

&

H

JAGGER CUP.

SHIPPED BY

J. SEDCWICK & CO., LTD.

CAPE TOWN.

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- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENT8 for! the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

General Managers,

ASTHMA

|CAN BE CURED.

THEN why be hall entonated, and alt up

all night coughing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This the only genuine cure for Asthis, distered by Mr. HOBBS, a qualified Chemit, and aferer for many years, will, if taken when necesary, effect a radical cure of

| this entwhile incurable malady.

Oltmizable at 1cm, &. S. WATSON

& Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Fatent Medicine Vendors,

Price: $250 per bottle.

GREEN, 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

"PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lba. net In Bags of 250 lbs. net, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

M

• EN BON PAK, & Chinson gradzake vered in Murature, baz bees & LASCÈNE to Europana osielais and zosechazar in Cale Colony for ten years,

He her a good meliod of training EuropeanE to pass Chiznes saaminations, and is posámmað farat sala cortisente su Chizunen teacher, Kuhio a good knowledge of Mandardo and Bakka

10. who futand Turning the ChineW language a

fire or dirOM 10 NA 120 Wallington Bor, First floor.

- Jongk”ug 2ted to write, care of

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Los Fause Street. Telephone 1013.

NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAP SALE

́SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1880, TRON, STEEL, METAL aai HARD- WARE MERCHANTS. Wholavale and Retail Ironmangers, Pig Iron and Foundry Cake Importers. Caniçal Shores kampers and flipchandlers. · Hos. 15, and 37, Mag Loung Würget, (Bad Styset, wash

PEAK

HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

"IFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE.

AB EMSIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Uetralled for Comfort, Beath N mean "olegamans in Tray Boot: prous pieczen den entsed by all. 2004 to Content Sint And Brandlani Oclase, dout Garden and Routes Sacana. Socopata Sezar

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

• Cres-clage and update Hire, is central location, witia the unity of at! alco presjad kata Surmă by the Umet Food, Hafiesinacats, Aro

and Cimetidiran Culte der Eropean Supervalu

A Grzclase ng Orelievera rendere aclestone frow tide ra

M

Spal monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars app y CHARLES MORRIS

Telephone No. 197,

Manager.

Telegraphic Address." COMFORT."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. $79.

Telegraphic Address: “ VICTORIA

J. WITCHELL,

-KIELKOR.

STATION HOTEL,

"KOWLOOK

Fin class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel. Two mienia from the Ferry. Moderate tarif and most excellent cuisine under entirely Europeas masagement Merthly and Family rain can be arranged on most reasonable

Apply: THE MANAGERESS, Kowloon,

Telegraphic Add: "TERMOTEL" Cole Ceed; A.B.C. 5th Ed.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

- PRAYA' CRANDE. “MACÃO.

The be-Bole! was opeted on August 19, 1914, under new proprietorship and Management, Th= Doici now offers, for Residents and Toorits, excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing them, it has been entirely reavvated throughout and newly furnished, and is now uptodace la every spect Large and alry 10, excell sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, actric Leght and Paul

Terms Moderate For further information apply to Private and Fublic Bar and Billiarda

THE MANAGEE.

Telegraphic Adresa “Phbolz

Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT, -.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION: EXCELLENT CUISINE.

TEL. NO.

[877.

ARTHUR E. ODELL

(Late Grand Hotel, Southelife, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WÉ)

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 conditions of the feet

which arise. uncomfortable

from excessive perspiration, fatigun, burning, etc. PRICES FIFTY CENTS PER TIN.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

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CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS

14, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

FRENCH

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION.

15, Morrison Hill Road."

NOTICES.

YAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince

100

$5.30

100

4.65

50.

2.35

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

50

2.35.

Neclar

50

2.35

Yildiz

25

1.10

Club Size

10

.40

Non Plus Ultra

100

3.60

50

1.85

20

75

Superfine

100

2.40

50

1.20

SOLE AGENTS:-

THE HONGKONG CICAR STORE CO., LD.

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THE

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ONE CALLON IZAL MAKES

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W. R. LOXLEY & CO., YORK BUILDINGS.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & BALE.

PROMPT SERVICE.Z

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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PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482′′

GENERAL NEWS,

* - No Crowds.

In a...bamlat in the Ashford (Kent) district, which boasts of only nine inhabitants, the follow ing notion in posted: "In the event of an air raid do not collect in a crowd."

"Memory Lost for Two Years.

The talbar of Private Dow, ni Kirkcaldy, bas received a letter from his eas, Private W, Dow, of the Canadiane,who has been missing for two years and who has recovered from a lapes of memory during that period.

Crimidal Recklessness. Two boys, William Dyke'(17) and Walter Gare (16), wers s82- Jended to s month's hard labour at Woolwich yesterday for smok- ing at a feotory. It was aid that the whole place might have teen blown up de a result of their fally.

*** Harvest Beer,

The Ministry of Food has in. formed the Yorkshire Farmer'a Union thst no brewing permitan 3 can be granted to private persons for barrest purposes, but the question of supplying a light. barve-t beer was ander icon-... sideration,

**

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The Bogus Pen Industry, According to a police writnseE at Clerkenwell," fountain pens are produced for 3, à dosen for the purpose of being sold, for a billing each by rogues who pre- tend they are half-guinea pen wk ob they have found.

The Street of Patriotism." Härgaret Street, a small etrouf populated by the working classe in the Leicestershire colliery town of Coalville, now bas scroll of honour of fifteen killed in the war, berides several miceing. From one house three brothers have been killed,

Officers for the ladina. Army- "It is announced in an Army. Order that sanation has been given to the appointment to the Tadian Army of a limited number of officers holding commissions in the Regular British Army. Candidates must not be more than 28 years of age at the date of application. Saccessful can- didates will be serouded from their regiments from the date of embarcation for ladís, or joining an Indian formation in France, in the rank to which their length of service entitles them ander La- dina Army rales, any higher rank being surrendered. Applications for transfer must be made to the War Office on Army Form W 3418, amended where required. Sanction has also been given to the colection of a certain number of officers belonging to the Special Reserve, New "Armies, or the Territorial Force, for the grant of permanent commissione in the India Army. In auperses- sion of previous rules it has been decided to select a certain num- ber of candidates from the British service for appointment to the Indian Army Reserve of Officers, for service with native Indian troops, for the period of

the war.

"The Convent of Blue Sisters." At West London Police Court, before the Hon. Joba de Grey, the case was recently continued in which Amy Plampton, described as the Sister" Saperior of "the Convent of Blue Sisters," Red- cliffs Square, is sommoned for neglecting two children. There. are five other summonses against be defendent, alleging that she failed to notify the Ice I authority that she had accepted narko ohildren for fes or reward. For the defence Miss Whately, living at Harcourt Terrace, Kensington, said she had never noticed that any of the children were termin- 8. The home was started o aid.. deetitate children, and eho balieved that the majority of the children were taken into the Payment. Sir home without Archibald Bodkin, prosecuting; inquired whether the "Blas Sisters wors, blue open-worked stockings and fadey.shoes. The witnees said they wore the nearl kind. Sir Archibald. Haye you noticed them using powder ? The witncas.--Well, I really know of few ladies who do not. (Laughter.) Sir Archibsid, in answer to su inquiry by counsel for the de fenos, pointed out that it bid been suggested that the home." had been founded by the late Cardias! Vaughan, and he wanted to test whether the dress and pon. dact of the ziutora "was in so [cordance with the rows of sisterhood. He had not made the suggestion of immorality. The" proceedings were adjourned for s

week.