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NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1917.

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office,

*Crown Agents for the Colonies, &

"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 Burrender Valne, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Namorous Options at the Age of 25.• WRITE 'FOR 'PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTIDULARS TO.

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

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Maltheid Reefing

BOLE AGENTS.—

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

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

H

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883.

MANUFACTUBERS OF

+

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8. STRAND

1 to 15:

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID 4 STRAND

3 to 10

· 5.7 to 15 ** CIRCUMFERENCE, CIRCUMFERENCE,

OD 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 DIAMOND.

COURVOISIER'S.

BRANDY.

SOLE AGENTS;

GALDBECK MACGREGOR

& Co.

15, Queen's Road Central,

Telephone No. 75.

ASTHMA CAN BE CURED.

MAHER why be half enfocated, and xit up all night penghing and gasping for kremth when x SINGLE-CON”, af

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NOBBS ASTHMA CURE (will give':you' portálu," prompt mellét kad MESTITE » good night's, rest,.] . This, the only genuine care'for'Asiami, discovered „by Mr. WORKS, a qualified Chemist, and Bauderer for many years, will, Li taken when necessay, effect a radical cars of this erstwhile incurable malady.

Obtainable at Mowth, K. S. WATSON à Co., Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors.

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

SINGON & CO.

Lablished A.D. 1880 TRON, STEEL, METAL and "HARD- I WASE MERCHANTS. Waciassis and Retail Ironmangers, Pig Iron and Foundry Cake Importers. Omeral Stone- korpsen und fülgshandaen. Nou. Sk, and 17. Sfer Honey Breast, (Mid Skynet, "audi of Opnarai bi srbut) Zvierhose Wa. $25

TSANG FOOK.

CMA. Wanchani Rand:Telephone stay PIANOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUR- 29 A REGULATED, OBSES RE-POLISH- TUR:WORK"A"FINISH,SUARANTEED. KOMIESTACHNAKUESEGONSISTENT ||WITH":"BEST"¬WOKKMANSHIP,\/EL- MINATES SITES SE NEDDEST,R

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. Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

اباد

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for

iks. above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISES | against FIRE at Current Rates.

·SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

Photos of Volunteer Camp for sale now. MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice House Street, Tilephone 1013.

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND "CEMENT.

· In Casks of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Manageza, Honkong, 16th August, 1916..

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HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. E. TAGGART Manager

PEAK HOTEL:

*1,300°-FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL: FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STACE. FIRST-CLASS BESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL · Carivalled for Gonfert, Hasith, and Conradiates. Tekibones in Every Room:protops connection maintained by attaké to Cetitual. Moderate Tariff and Ravelent Chisine, Roof Garden and Social Boots Keropean Banner invets SlogMETÜ

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A first-class and up-to-díla Hetel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banka oved for the Food, Befreshments, Accommodation and Cisaminoes

Caribe under Europola Supervision)--

A Brat-cises string Orchestra renders selections from 6.30 zato 11.30 PM.

Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply →→→ W. BARKER.

Manager.: Telephone No. 197,

Telegraphio Address

"COMFORT.!!

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ÅLL STEAMERS. Tel, $79.

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA.

31-WITCHELL,

Masager.

The

NOTICES.

DURESCO.

Colorwash that is more

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.

7

NO. 4, VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

REMINGTON:

LOLIVER

NEW MACAO HOTEL,"

PRAYA (GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Botal was opened on Aug 1st, 1914, usler new Proprietorship and Management The Hotel now offers, for Bidents and Tourists, excellent accomodation. Large dining room facing the Sea. It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and I now up to date In every mech Large and wary and Palle Bar and Elliards Terms Moderate. For further

airy rooms, excellent sanitasy Carnagement. Hot and Cold Bas Electcle pet and Fais. Private Information apply tasty

THE MANAGER

Telegraphic Address* Phoeniz,

Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

"UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SÍTUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. MODELL

[Late Grand Hotel, Southeilta, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WI)

FIRST CLASS CUISINE

Telephone 966.

GRILLED ROOM & RESTAURANT

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

16, Der Voetz. Eac

EUROPEAN BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS, ALSO CATERERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS.

FRESH OYSTERS & HAYDOCES.

MEALS AK ALL BOTEZ

UNDER STRICT & EFFICIENT EUROPEAN MÁNAGEMENT.

BREAKFAST, TIFFIN, DINNER

AND AFTERNOON TEA.

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TICKET (For 20 Meals or a la carte up to 15 cents.) Sole price $20.

SALTED MEAT PIES, SÄUSAGE BOLLS & PORK FIES, FRESH,

Mrs. N. BABBAGE,

Manageress:

NOTICES.

HINDS HONEY AND

ALMOND

CREAM

In particularly recommended for

ROUGH, HARD OR IRRITATED SKIN, CHAPPED

FACE, LIPS AND HANDS, 21 SUNBURN, WINDBURN, COLD SORES.

CHILBLAINS, BURNS, SCAĹDS, FLESH WOUNDS,” CHAFING, MOSQUITO AND OTHER, INSECT BITES.

V

and all the VEZİONA

CONDITIONS OF THE SKIN OF LIKE CHARACTER ·

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY,

TEL. NO.

1877.

4)

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TEL NO.

1877:

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE:

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. KOWLOON BRANCH. 26% WATKAN ROAD, TELA K, 226-

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482

UNDERWOOD

L, C. SMITH

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No. 10.

No. 5.

No.

No.

2.

10.

No.

SMITH PREMIER No ROYAL

PRICES $50 TO $150.

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

Apply:

WILLEM HEYBLOM & CO.

FRENCH

POWELL'S BUILDING,

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 15

Some Pianos are known owing to their cheapness, others

through the large sums spent on advertising them.

1.

The

BRINSMEAD PIANO.

"Its Intrinsic qualities.

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.

SOLE AGENTS.

GENERAL NEWS.

British Postal Orders In Ind

The Pesaminater-General reOSE. ly announced that the Gorsen- ment of India have decided that the value of Bitish postal orders phid in Faam to sor +individual en the same day dust

not exceed £20

*00

Queen Mary paid informal view regntly to these Windsor Linstitutions—the Communal Kit

ohen, Infant Nursery and Girls' National Babool. Haring inspect

The building, the Queen read the day's menn, and afterwardo helped to serve dinners to all- comere, her sssistadre including Princess Mary and Printä Henty, The dishes handled by the Enyal visitors included shepherd's pie, sterk padding, ROUP, BARES ZA rolls, pork pien, rice padding, and apple padding.

A German War Loan, The latest announcement re- garding the new German War Loan inaned to the German Press reada na followé și” You need no | monéy-të-subscribe to the War Loan, for the ease terms allow | you ample time. You can reckon what amount of money you will earn in the following weeks and months, Dednot from that the cost of living, and then you will ses what you can lend to the Fatherland. Therefore ab scribe." This remarkable.-01. bortation is printed right acrosH a full page in all the leading papera.

Queen's Will In Dispate, Mr. W. B. Armstrong of Messrs. Logan and Rose, Parang, was in Ipoh (says a recunt irene of the Times of Malaya) in connection with the civil suit arising over the will of the late Queen of Bah man, in which the sum of $5,000,000 is said to be involved. The matter was mentioned, in chambers later. We understand that Mr. H. Berkeley, District Oños, Uppar Perak, will be ap- pointed to arbitrate, as it appears that the parties are endestouring to:compra to: aestilament, (TO M. A Scandal,

Buns interned win - civilian campe are allowed tobacco rations on a scale which appears stupendous in these days of scar- city sad high prices, says the Daily Mail. Each Hun is allowed to purchses weekly 2 lb. of pipe or chewing tobacco, or 200 cigarettes or 100 cigars. Even a bardened Garman sanker, with his pipe perpetually between his teeth, would find it difficult to consume nearly 5 es of tobacco, of 15 cigars a day, and yet there are Hans-who-parobase-their- entire allowance. They find it sa useful sé currency in and about the camp.

Common Serjeant Resigns, Bir Frederick Bossoquent recently announced his intention to reaigu bis position as Common Berjeant, after 17 years' service, but she City Corporation decided to ask him to continue his duties. until the end of the war. A sound lawyer, be baa discharged bis dating with exemplary care, and it has been shggested thatche takes his dutien almost 100- seriously. "Lthink you are the most serious man at the Bar," the Late Sr-Frank Lockwood once said to friend, “Have you carefully considered the claims of | Bsaanquet 2 naked the friendi Lockwood admitted that he had not, and revised his judgment; /

The Estranged. Wild, 274 --Among the appliosats at North London Police Court was a Boyal Marine, who complained that his wife wished to force a separation upon him, whereas he wished to live with her when he was on lesya and after completing his naval service. “Do you know the law?"eeked Mr. Hedderwick, the magistrate, “Not much,” said the applicant.com. A map oannot compel his wife to live with bim if she dose not wish i

·Hedderwick told him.

There was a time some call it 'the good fold days when a man might take his wife by the hair, drag her down, and dance, wit Lab-mailed boxta muslim fuáđ he bad reduced;ban:tog Bat-now, itfa

satdue his wife bal

is open to him--he mast fondness by consideration" BAG kindness. If thes

A loving wife the ouse lay hopes