NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1917.
THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.
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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.,
"THE RED HAND BRAND.”
Antifouling Compositions for Ships Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for all purposes.
Supplies available from:
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
SOLE AGENTS.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment-
. Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valoe,
No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
WHITE FOR 'PAMPHLET ́ARD FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.
TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL, TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS. CRANES &c.
SOLE AGENTS —
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. ́ MACHINERY DEPT." QUEEN'S BUILDING, PHATER ROAD, HOMIR NG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
Co.
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8. STRAND
Le to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE,
CABLE LAID
515 CIRCUMFERENCE
4 STRAND
3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
THREE
DIAMONDS
COURVOISIER'S.
BRANDY.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK
MACCRECOR
& CO.
15, Queen's Road Central,
Telephone No. 75.
ASTHMA
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- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared | to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Kates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agente.
Yorkshire
...
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
CAN BE CURED.] 'the
“HIT why be half voïncated, and vlt og all night conghing and gaping for
| kreath when a SINALE dose of “
HOBBS ASTHMA CURE
will give you certain, prompt relief and |untzen a“good night's rest ? -Thin, the saly genuine care for Asthma, discovered by Mr. KOS$5, a qualifed Chemist, and ja" entfarer for inany' yeam, wili, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this amtwhile incurable malady.
Obalnible at Homura, A. 5. WATSON! à Co, Ltd. and all Chemiri and Patent Medicins Vendor.
Price: $2.50 per bottle.
SINGON & Co.
Patablished A.D. 1880,
TRON, BYKET, METAL and HARD WARE MECHANTS, Wholesal and Retall Ironmangers. Pix' 1100 mad Foundry Cake Imperiara. General Store Eripaza sað Biychandisen. Vos. 35, and 37, Mag Lawng Birgei, (kad dizuet, war
(Crama) Markas) Telephone, Ba T
FRANC FOOK gia Wanchal Bond. Tulephone shay PIANOSIS ARGUES REPAIRED, TUE- SD&EEGULATED. DALES RE-POLISH- DEWORK'A':FINISH:OUANANTEKU. DEARGES – CONSISTENT
TIENTES DIVEN ON EZGUEST.
LOWEST
The Undersigned AGENTS for. above Company ATE prepared to ACCEPT RISKS sgainst FIRE at Current Baten.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,"
Xmas Card Photos. Styles as desired.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Ice Hours Street. Telephone 1013.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY," LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lba, net. In Bags: of 250 Ibá nak.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Genaral TanAKSTS.
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 STAGE. FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL 2nd_TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience. Telephones is Every Room: prompt connection maintained by karčnew to Central Moderate Tarin and Excellent Ciskine, Hoof Garden and Social Rocas, European Bunker mbets Steamer kan
*
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
A first class and uptodate Hotel most central foestion within the vicinity of all the principal Banka. Soved for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Sepertizon.
Art-class suring Orchestra renders selections from $30 r., to 11.5) Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply : W. BARKER,
Manager. Telephone No. 197
ar
Telegraphic Address
"COMFORT."
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL
LOCATION.'"
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphio Address: “ VICTORIA "
Tal, 373.
J; WITCHELL,
Manager.
NEW MACAO HOTEL;
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The Hotel was épezed on August 1st, 1914 maler new Praprlovsiship and Management. The Hotel cow offers, for Residents and Tourite erreïnt écommodaton. Large dining room facing the Sea it has been entirely renovated throughout and newly to and is now plounce in every requet. Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Call Becht Elect Light and Fans. Irivate and Public Bar Barde Tera, Molerate. For fander information, siger zo
THE MANAGER
Telegraphic Address Phoests.
Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
ARTHUR E ODELL,
(Late Grand Botal, Southelife, England, and
Royal Palace Hotel, London, WI)
IRST CLASS CUISINE
Telephone 94,
GRILLED ROOM & RESTAURANT
THE JALEXANDRA CAFE.
16, Den Toes. Ed. C
EUROPEAN BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS, ALSO CATERERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS.
SELLA TAT ALL BOURS
FELEM OTSSERS Á RADDOCE
‚UNDER STRICTA EPFICIENT EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
BREAKFAST, TIFFIN, DINNER AND AFTERNOON TEA.
TICKET (Far 20 'Meals or a la carte up to 75 contes Sole price $20.
FALTED MEAT PIES, SAUSADE ROLLS & PORK PIES, FRESH.
Mrs. N. BABBAGE,
HINDS
Manageress.
1ICES.
MONEY AND
LMOND
CREAM
Le particularly recommended for
ROUGH, HARD OR IRRITATED SKIN, CRAPPED
#
FACE, LIPS AND HANDS,
SUNBURN, WINDBURN, COLD SORES, CHILLAINS. BURNS, SCALDS. FLESH WOUNDS, CHAPING. MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSEÈT DITES.
and all the vario
GORDITIONS OF THE SKIN OF LIKE CHARACTER
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
-TÉL, NO. · 1877.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ·
DRAGON MOTOR CAR
TEL. NO.
1877.
GAR GO.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.
PROMPT SERVICER
Sole Distributors for South hina and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and "CHANDLER Motor Cars," and the HARLES DAVIDSON Motor ➡ycles. KOWLOON-BRANCH:28. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. K 22sia: Di
PROPFIETOF: C. LAURITSEN.Tel. 482.
NOTICES.
DURESCO.
The Colorwash that is
more
trouble to apply, but which lasts, not twice, but ten times longer.
Wonderful for outside work. The only reliable COLORWASH
on the Market,
Large variety of artistic shades
in stock.
STOCKS KEPT BY:-
ALEX." ROSS & CO.
MACHINERY OFFICE.
NO. 4. VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
REMINGTON OLIVER UNDERWOOD
No. 10.
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No.
No.
No.
2,
10.
L. C. SMITH SMITH PREMIER No. ROYAL
No. 5.
PRICES $50 TO $150. Machines are in first, class Condition and ready for immediate delivery.
-Apply:
WILLEM HEYBLOM & CO.
FRENCH
POWELL'S "EUILDING,
12, DES VEUX ROAD.
LESSONS,
C. MOUSSION,
15. Morrison Hill Road.
E. HING & CO.
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS' AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS,
'PHONE NO. 1116,
25, WING WOO, ST.
CENTRAL
Some Pianos are known, owing to their cheapness, others through the large sums spent on advertising "them.
The
BRN SMEAD PIAN O
by its intrinsic qualities.
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.
SOLE AGENTS.
GENERAL NEWS,
The Slam Floods The Garerament of Franch Indo China generously made contribution of Tex 50,000 for Sismese Flood R lief Fund. The British Flood Belief Fund totaln Ton 38,078, the American To 8,850; and the Danish Tin 11,750. The Portuguese Minister in Siem has announced the opening of a Portuguelo Fard for the relief of the Sismese. Flood sufferers, p
China's Pontica Programme.. The programme of the premat political leaders in Peking, says
La
Shanghai contemporary, is understood to include the dia solution of the National Council, the election of a new Parliament under the Provisional Constitu- tion, and a request to Li Yuan hung, the former President, "to" resume office, Bat as the latter will in all probability refuse to enter political life again, the prent Acting President, Feng Kwc-chang, will automatically becoms permanent President, thus giving La“ “Yang-ting"in opportunity to ratiefy his umbi- tion to become Vice-President. King Ferdinand's Fine Retort. The Beichapoal of: Vienna states that on the eve of the Crown Council of August, 17 ia Roumania, King Ferdinand sent for M. Maioresso in order to try to convince him of the necessity of declaring war. Maioresso was astounded, and said that the King could not declare war againet Germany because he was 8. Hohenzollern, whereupon the King replied: "Firat and foremost I am a Romaniso, and only in the second or third place a Hohenzollern." The Reichsport related that Maioresco argued the point with King Ferdinand,. Eaying that he caght to be German rather than Roamanian". The King persisted in bis declars- tion that above all he was Bou monise.. This fine retort, of King Ferdinand of: Roumanis would have remained unknown but for the revelation of the- Reichspost in endeavouring to pay a tribute to Maloreeco at the time of his death.".
A Breach of Promise.
Creditor
•
In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court recently J. R. Battery was publicly examined. He stated he was a native of Ceylon, aged 40, a warebc'useman in the Singapore Harbour Boszd, and drawing 8110 a month. He was never in business nor had be ever speculated. The amount of his debt was $2708. His chist oreditor was Mis- Cordosa whom he has to pay $2,407 for damages for breach of promise in April 1917. Other debta he could pay without being made a bank rupt. Hs spent $1,320 a year. Before the war be used to get extra pay. People in the Bings- pore Harbour Bard earned a good deal more besides their pay. To a certain extent he had spent more than his income. He offers ed to pay $5 month as he had an invalid mother to whom he went. some $5 a month. His expendi sure was $90 a month. His lordship ordered the bankrapt to pay $25 a month...
Hensing in Scotland. Appointed in 1912- to inquire into the housing of the industrisł population of Scotland, rural and drban, the Royal Commission over which Sir Henry Ballantyne presided has issued ite report. It 18 contained in a Blue Book of 460 pages Of these the majority report occupies 249, and the minority report, signed by four of the 12 members, the remainder, Both contain multitude ofremm mendations. The majority sag geat that for a period of 14 years, with an opportunity of revision at the end of seven years. the Sse, in assuming, fall, responsibility for housing: -hoald operate through the Ico,l an1horities and should place on them the responsibility of eeing to the, provision of. building. “To bear its fall frait, Brate jetsnco; requirea the imposition of definite. bligations and the provision of simple and effective organies" tion.” Our national carvey they asy, has revealed the ser deter- mination of the Beottish people to secure, for every cism of the community, wholesome conditions of living. Their watchword no longer limited tofa mind in a healthy body it now is a hesltby famil” healthy home
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