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LIFTS

and

NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1917.

WAYGOOD-OTIS

ELEVATORS

FOR ALL PURPOSES.

FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE SOLE AGENTS:-

4

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

| Ben Scheme for Children's Early Endowment

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Leturn of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO ..

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS.

CRANES &

SOLE AGENTS:-

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

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

1883.

ESTABLISHED

MANUFACTURERS OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

in to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE

Oil Driving Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length, Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

BRITISH

PILSENER

.BEER

ALLSOPP'S

BURTON

ON

TRENT.

SOLE, AGENTS :- CALDBECK

MACGREGOR

& CO.,

General Managers.

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 AGENTS for the above Company are prepared| to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A gents.

Yorkshire

NOTICE

Glazio,

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 LAND NO STAGE FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Confurt Health and Convenience. Telephone in Every Boxan: pecuru cenue, is a inali cmed by sillars to Central, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Line, Root Garden and Social How European Kanner mcete Suainet

P. Q. PEUSTER. Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A first-class '10 up-to-date Hotel, most entral location, within the mclmiy of a the prinsipel Sacks. Noted for the best Food, Hafreenmeuta, Accezmolizion and Culture

Cumre oder Europeen Supervisi

å frø-class string Orchestra rendere selections from 13 r. to 11... Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping Feuplé. For further particulars app'y':-

Telephone No. 197.

#

N Mali-ger. Telegraphic Address

COMFORT.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA

Tel. 373.

J. WITCHELL

Manager.

STATION HOTEL,

KOWLOOK.

First class and most up-to-date Residential and Tandt Hotel. Two minutes from the Ferry. Hoderate tariff and most excellent comize under entirely European on most reasonable management. Kunthly and Family rate cap be arranged

Apply THE MANAGERESS. Kowloon, Telegraphic Address TERMOTEL" Cole Caed; A.B.C. 5th Ed.

Lerma,

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO...

The above Hotel was opened on Popust 18, 19 e, ander new proprietorship and Management. The Rolet now offers, for Residents and Tourisis, excellent accommodating Large dining room facing theNek. sight and Fans - it has been entirely version news furtinent, ent is now up-to-date in entry respect Large and airy rooms, celicni satitary arrangements, Hot and Geld Bath Private and Paulic Bar and Billiards Terms Moderate. For further information apply to

THE MANAGER. Telegraphic Addica "Phœnis,

15, Queen's Road, Central. Insurance Co.,Ltd. Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

TELEPHONE NO.

ASTHMA

CAN BE CURED.

THEN why be hal enfocated, and sit op

T

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

NOBES ASTHMA CURE will give you certain prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest↑ This, the only genuine cute for Asthma, diyovered by Me. HOBBS, a qualified Chemin, and sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical eure of

this entwhile incuralde malady.

Chainable at News, A. &. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Pateur Medicine Vendors,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1980.

STEEL METAL and HARD

110, Wholesale Sand Berail Ironmonger. Pig Iron sai Yonuéry Coke Imperiaru. General Buora kasper and Shipchandlers. No. 38, and 37, Hag Lox Street, 1nd Bunes, wat at Content Markes) Zelenkane Wa TLX

TSANG FOOK.

The san Wanchal Rosi, Talephone way

FIANOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUN- IDATESULATEU, BASES RE-POLIEN- AS WELLS FIEISK QUAKANTRED. SEWLET ROKERSENY DONEISTENT WITH REST. WOSKNIHALIP, PEG- TIMATER SLEUR 45 MEQUIS.4

ESTABLISHED 1884.

are

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

AGENTS.

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice House Street.

Telephone 1412.

NEW FILMS ARRIVED. CHEAP SALE,

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT. “

In Casks of 375 lbs, net

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers, Hoerkong, 164th Angisi

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

*THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.

TEL. NO. (877.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ODELL.. (Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.2) ..

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

Ariso

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

CHEMISTS & DRUCCISTS

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

FRENCH

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road.

NOTICES.

YAFIADIS'.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per

100

$5.30

Crown Prince

100

*4.65

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

Superline

100

2,40

50

1.20

SOLE AGENTS --..

THE HONGKONG CICAR STORE CO., LD.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

Ford

TEL ENIVERSAL

(1916 Models $1,400) (1917′ Models · $1,500): The

stands for honesty,

word matchless

++

FORD

worth, sturdiness,

economy,

Sole

efficiency. Agents

ALEX ROSS & CO.

4. Des Voeux Road Hongkong.

REMINGTON

OLIVER

UNDERWOOD

L. C. SMITH

lightness

∙10.

No.

No.

SMITH PREMIER No. 19. ROYAL

PRICES $50 TO $150.

λα

Machines are in first class Condition and ready for immediate delivery.

Apply:

*

WILLEM HEYBLOM,

TOWELL'S BUILDING

13, DES VOUX ROAD.

E. HING

WING WOO STREET

SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS. WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS: TELEPHONE 1116.

PRICES

1 gai $3.25

$15.00

$100,00

"THE BEST OF ALL”

JEYES FLUID

ALEX. "ROSS &

4. Des Vœux Road, Central, HONGKONG.

PRICES

1E) $3.25

€15.00

$100.00

GENERAL NEWS.

A Prize Court. Finding. Sir Samuel Evans, president of the British priss court, has devided, "that the 1,800 tons of dried fruits from New York and San Francisco seized on the steamships San Francisco and Pacific sbould be released to the Swedish Commision, to which the cargoes were oparigned. The cargoes were consigned to the Swedish Victualling Commission,

& Government department, but it wse alleged by the British Attorney General, who asked for the condemnation of the cargoes that they were intended for export to Germany."

The Disappearing Horse Bar.

New York can, at last-my that its transportation system is modern. On August 2 the last hores car that New York will aver see began a slow sad ceremonions jarney from Bleecker Street and Broadway to Ninth Avenue and 14th Stree’....... That was the begin- ning of the last trip by a born car over New York's last.... hor line. Officially, the

Dar

e horpe gar is

Do more; actually an occasional one may be seen if breakdowns in the new storage-battery, cara make it necessary to drag one of the ancient and decrepit horm drama arks out of a well-earned oblivion.

· India und. Mr. Montagu. Mr. Montagn's appointment as Secretary, of State for India in likely to meet with general approval in Tadir, especially with the Home Rule party, who will recollect, bie, eympathetic atter- ances se Under Secretory regard- ing Indian aspirations for L greater share in the administra- tion. The Times of India, quoting his phrase "We mean to adrance"? from the Budget speech of 1913, points out that Mr. Montagu appears to have committed himself to farther opinions on the Gov- erasment of India in the debate on Mesopotamis, but it is an certain whether the latter opinion is personal or that of the Gov.

ernment,

America Aid the Armenians.

The American Committee for Armenian and Surian Relief has announced that the number of war-relief workers in the Seld in western Asia will shortly be increased by four men who have had experience along these liner, Mesara, Partridge, Jamen, Comp ton, and Elmer. Tiflis, in the Baies Caucasus, is their de tination. Mr. Partridge expecte to remain in that city to relieve. the present agent there, Mr. Hecallum, who has been serving ever since the war begen, and is in need of a rest. If possible, Mr. Elmer will go to Marsovan, Turkey, where he taught in Anatolla College before the war, and resume that work, while Mr. James experts to go to Treb'zond.

Auxillary Hospitals.

The snoual report on the so- coan.s of Red Cross Auxiliary Hospitals at home, made for the Joint War Commities of the. British Red Cross Sacity and the Order of St. John by Mr. Basil E Mayhew, 7.0.A., Secre'ary of the Joint Finance Committee, has been anbmitted to the Army Council and.pablished. These hospitala are maintained by War Officë. grante, grants-in-sid from shay Central Red Cross organisation, |and local contributions. Last year the accounts of 815 hospitals were presented; this year 1,038 hva bren received, of which 982 sie published in the report, the remaining 58 including 16 civil- military hospitals and 40′ from which accounts were rendered in ̈ a form not capable of classifics- tion, Tos total cost of the 982 hoapitala dealt with amounted to #2,205,085 in 1916 and the cost of maintenance to £1,997,404, War- Office capitation grants Idwards maintenance total £1,530,144 and, the waluntary contributions. £674,940, The War Office con- tribution represents 76 per cent. of maintenance coat and 60 per cent, of total cost. Eents and rates have bạt bien brought into the accounts in every cuss, End they been included the voluntary contribution of £874,940 (31 për cent) would have been

oreded, and, of

fgures ignore the value of vol

tary service.

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