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NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THU? DECEMBER 27, 1917.

THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER

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HORNSBY OIL ENGINES.

AQERISEQR? ....

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EXPANDED METAL FOR BE-INFORCED CONCRETE.

TAERYUS' MACHINE TOOLS.

FAIRBANKS. MORSE & CO. All Kinds of Machinery and

Engineering Supplies...

DOUGLAS & GRANT.

Rice Mille and Steam Engines

FRANCES WEBSTER & SON,

Canvas. Twinna, ka

LIDGERWOOD

MANF. CO.

Holting Enginos, •Pile Driver, ka,

SUTER HARTMANN AND RAKTJEN'S COMPOSITIOR DO. LTD. OF LONDON.

· THE “RES HANDS BRAND, Anti-Fouling, and anti-Cörrosive

·Paints:

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CD:

ESTABLISHED 1883.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400--FEET ABOVE-SEA-LEVEL

FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE.

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivaled Camiert, Health: and Conraniens, Talpbenes in Every Norm; pramps convection vomimlined by skrčines to Central Stoderata Tariff and Excelirat Cuisine, Rout taarden and Bocial Rooms European Banner meets Steame

P. O. PEUSTER. Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

à fra Bam and ny to data Hotel, most sentral location within the vicinity of all the till Ba cled for the best Food, Hafreshmana, Artemiolation and Ciexnliness. Czlajna, under European Supervision.

A frat-class string Orchestra reziders selections'from 6.30 PM, to 31.50 P.3 V

Special month's terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply

W. BARKER, Manager.

Teler hone No.. 197. Telegraphic` Address

NOTICES.

VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per

Crown Prince

100

"COMFORT."

50

#4.65 2:35

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Format)

2.35

Nectar

2.35

Yildiz

25

1.10

Club Size

10

740

Non Plus Ultra

100

3,60

50

1.85

20

.75

Superfine

.100

2.40

50

1.20

SOLE AGENTS:-,

"KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

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

Telegraphic" 'Address: "VICTORIA "

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE. MACAO.

The bure Hotel was opened on August 1st, 1914, under new Proprietorship and Management The Hotel now offers, for Hesidents and Tourista ezondent accomodation. Largo dining rooms iscing the See. It has been symly renovated throughout and newly furnished, and now up-to-date In every respect. Large and airy rooms, excellent saltary arrangements Hot and Cold Bath Electric Light and Fans. Private and Peble Bar and Billard Tere Molerato. For further Information as to

Telegraphic Addrem "Phoenis -

THE MANAGER.

PURE MANILA ROPE Grand Hotel de l' Europe, Singapore.

8 STRAND

Le 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 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.

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CAN BE CURED.

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when necessary, edret a radical care off

thie erstwhile incurable malady,

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* Medicine Fandom;

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Established AÅÐ.:1880, TEOX, STEEL, METAL 106 HARD-

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General Managers.

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AND

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in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSEN-

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

Agents.

Yorkshire

Insurance Co.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for

the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS sgainet FIRE at Currant Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

"AGENTS,

Photos of Volunteer Camp

'for sale' now.

MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER..

Ice House Straat. Telephone 1013.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 3ha, net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

∙General Mausgers. Hongkong-16th¤ Angust, 191820.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT. THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION, EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR E. ÖDELL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southelida, England, and Royal Palace Hotel, London, WI.)

FIRST CLASS CUISINE

Telepanum 13.

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THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

TOATE 16. Dei Voanx, Rac

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"CAL

BREAKFAST, TIFFIN,

AI HULTRA

DINNER

AND AFTERNOON TEA.

TICKET (For 10 Healior a la carte up 115 cents.)

Sole price $20.

„SALIED PEAT PIER, ZA USAGE FOLLS & PORK PIES, FRESH.

HINDS

Mrs. N. BABBAGE,

Manageress

NOTICES,

HONEY AND

LMOND

CREAM

Je particularly recommended for

ROUGH, HARD OR IRRITATED SKIN, CHAPPED

FACE, LIPS AND HANDS,

- SUNBURN, WINDBURN, COLD SORES. CHILELAINS, BURNS, SCALDS; FLESH WOUNDS, CHAFING, MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES.

and all; the variona

CONDITIONS OF THE SKIN OF LIKE CHARACTER

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

TEL. NO.

1877.

J

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TEL. NO.

1877.

DRACON 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. 264 NÁTHAN ROAD. TEL., K. 226. ROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN.

Tel: 482.

GENERAL NEWS.

Hankow's Vehicles. Within the forsiga onucsacians. of Hankow there are 2,357 licen end rickshas, 67 public carriages, and 83 private motor dark. “Cons? sidering the very limited road mileage, the nss of the motor car is increasing much more rapidly thac gas, anticipated. One of the most succursğlug Yeaturse în- that the wahby Chinees are 2: busing motor care in larger nubes therefore it would seem | bat naturel that they would insist upon the extension of good roadə [ino Chinean rúral districtă which are now accesible only by footpkthesartble for madh primi- tive vehicles as ihe wheelbarrow, Scheme for New Chideże Parliament, 495 Peking, Dec. 17. The draft of the Bull for the reorganisation of Parliament has been submitted to: the National Council / Ik li un derstood that: Parliament sĮVE fore, will cons of a Tasayiya compössdent 184 members, ani a | Changriyaso:with: 353 ausstel

the tereni dorilmesi bapa yuli the Tesnyiynen being three yearV. | Members of Parliament, under the Belle not simultaneously cocopy administrative positions, excepto thew representativen oË.... Mongolis, Manchuris and Tibet. The session shalk:open: od Merch |1. every year and last for four

for two months mire, by1⁄2spesial, resolations of both Houses,--. Beater.

THE HONGKONG GIGAR STORE CO., LD. months and stay can be extended

HOTEL MANSIONS.

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.

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M-CHINERY-OFFICE==

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Apply

WILLEM HEYBLOM & CO.

FRENCH

POWELL'S BUILDING,

12, DES Vtx ROAD.

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road,

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS. And,

*PHONE NO. 1116.

25, WING WOO ST HANNA GENTRALI

Sir H. Tree WERAT Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tres has Left $44,035. The executors are Colonel Clande Lother, William Webb, solicitor, Max Beerbohm (brother), Josephi David Lang.. ton, solicitor, and Alan Parsons- civil servant (son-in-law). ¿Aller stating that he had already prò. |vided for his wife, and - childfen by settlement, be bequeathed the furniture at his residence to bia wife, directing the exroutora to apply £500 for her benefit pond-- ing her coming into the receipt of the income ander, the settlement,” Sabject to a legnoy óí £100 to fi former cook. Mra Browning be | leared the regidue of the property on variode trisate for members of his family. Sir Herbert amposter- ed the executorsï to ourry owihis business at Efia Majusty's Theatre-' for such period se they think fit, and recommends them to appoint Mr. J. D. Langton as manager." Death: of Archdeacon: Louis Byrde.

We deeply regret to lesen of t | the death of the Venerable Arch- deacon Lonie Brides of the Uburch Missionary Society, in Hango, who passed away on | Növőmber' '11, whether at bie station of Tupgehow, or Siangten is not quite certain. Archdeacon Byrde bad for someTM years beea” strgalar-correspondent of the [N. G. Daily News in southern

Hooan sad his terselum

"Bad. Indisive letters will be remembers

ed well by m&UT

kreders. It is worth recalling that he was the |ficer, when trouble was" impend- ing between North and South; Pho1ém phakise" the importançe for Fazing of so'zing Tangohow, Which Tommands the great svinge between endless rangen”, of mountains leading from ' Kwangsi northwarde, Arondesce on Birde was only 47 years of sge. He was a B.A.'of Cambridge Chinese Students in Tokyo. The Omka Mainichi states that the Metropolitan Folios Board meds domiciliary searches at the boarding houses of 70 ChineD atodenwin Tokyo from November 28 to the 29. It is rumoured that these students have organised a secret association sad pablished. a. secret manifesta of violent character regarding the joint declaration of Japan "and", the”, United States. It is also rumoure ed that they were planning to assassinate Vispant Ishii, Japan's Specia DYOY to America, and a distin Chinese, who is now staying in this ecantry. The manifestoes were secretly sent to Ching.. They are said to be conched in vigiert. terms and to contain such pärsses As we are closely watched and followed by the Japanese police and "pabliah Japan's ambition jo Finvade China in the Pres!

opposition is attributed misinterpretation of, Lahii's reference to dcotzine for the Orient,"

thair iscótint

Their

sation is believed to have had ma:ked infiarnos tipon DAY Chinese.