GENERAL NEWS.
an
Famous Men's Longevity. 'Antäthet gation'intḍiha les gti
•of"The ir° Great" "Britkid, and Ireland from the year 1500 AD. to the present day in being",
been recorded in the
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(nee written, beneath ( the Churchyard of
Caution do Wounded (Soldiers.
InstructionaThaya, been i ginen to the police. (o:take particulars of all esses, oë wounded saldines seeking charitable contributions by acting an atteet musicians and „artista, displaying placards.bât Marylebone recently, a caution WAR girem dɔAL rounded soldier who interfered while s constable wis seeking particulars of s wounded soldier playing a barrel
organ.
National Footballer..Drowned.
Bobbie Atherton, the Welsh international footballer, who played for the Hiberniana when they won the Scottish Cup in 1902, and later joined Middlesbro Club, has been drowned at ses by the sinking of a merchant vessel, on which he was engaged, either "by a mineor en boszine. Arberton played three times against Eog. land and Ireland, and twice gainst Scotland, from 1899 to 1904,
American University Soldiers.
There are already over 3,000 American university men, mladents and grudantes, engaged --iù active: War work in France, and it is expected that in a short -time there may be "more-than 10,000. In order to render aaristance to all American univer- Bi1g men on nervios; the!! Amer- ican University Caion in Europe": bss been established. The head. quarters of this union are in Parie, and a branch is being of- ganised in London. As it is impos eible for these men to spend their abort leave in Americs, it is ex peated that many of them will isit Great Britain. The sather- aries of Osm bridge are preparing to pat ap small groups of soldier stodents from the United States daring their furlough, and "are endevouring to make arrange ments for distributing them among the several colleges. With view to facilitating the scheme -a'emsli committee has been form- ed, with the Vice-Chancellor as chairman and Dr. H.D Bazeltine,
gradants of Harvaïd,” of Grithow Field, Madingley-road se secretary. It is felt that American atddente would especi· elly appreciate the privdage of being lodged in college of dining in Hall, and living for a few days in the atmosphere of one of the holder cniversities. Wander
And that Similar arrangements|
are contemplated at Uded.
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NOTICES.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25,
NOTICES.
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THE
RECORDS OF QUALITY.
LARGE
SUPPLEMENT
JUST RECEIVED.
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OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 28, Queen's Road Central.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1918, MONDAY, TUESDAY. WED- NESDAY & SATURDAY, (OFF-DAY)," February, 25th 16th, 27th and
2nd March.
NOTICES..
NOTICE.
APFOFO of the above. Mem-
bers are hereby notified that although Membership of the Jockey Club entitles them to free admission to the Enclosure, and
TICKETS of ADMISSION to Stands during the Race Meeting the GRAND STAND & an opportunity is given to therm ENCLOSURE may be obtained to make a special contribution to from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, the War Charities by also pur Limited, or at the Gate. Price chasing an admission Ticket at $10 for the Meeting (excluding the Gate. A Book will be in the Off-Day), or 14 per day. care of the Gate Keeper in which Tickets for the Off-Day, $3.
Members are asked to record any Feuch purchases."
No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 21st February 1918,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND BTAND and the ENCLOSURE during the Race.
$1
T. F. HOUGH, "Clerk of the Course, Hongkong. 21st February, 1918,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PASSES for Servants will be
issued on application to the Undersigned, on SATURDAY, the 23rd February
No Bervants will be allowed A Bland and Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Mem-inside the ENCLOSURE of the Bers' Wives and Families, Tickets Race Course during the Race WITHOUT TICKETS for which are being sent out by Days Mestre. Linstead and Davis the which can be bad on application PARTICULARS AND COND-Secretaries and Treasurers with to the Undersigned. These Tic- *ATIONS of the letting by Public
the Members Tickets.
* Auction Satelitosidbe held on All Tickets must be produced ***Thursday; the 28th dây of-Feb
to gain admission:
kets are" odly available for: Ser- vasts while in attendance on their employers of when on duty
1918, at 9 pm, jak the Offices of the Public Works Department, Special accommodation will be at the various Standa
reserved as in recent years for
Prepaid Advertisements.
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LETI Kowloon,
two FURNISHED ROOMS
WANTED.
-or three LARGEOFFICE ROOMS with board. Suitable for two WANTED. Two friends or married couple. Apply in Central Locality, Apply to:-- Box 1561 c/o "Hongkong Isle Tong Beng & Co, 19 Queen's graph."
|Road, Central, Telephone No, $76,
TO BE LET-EUROPEAN ** FLAT (Bottom Floor) No. 56
Kennedy Road, with bath room,WANTED-AN ELECTRI
detached servants' quarters, and electric lights already installed. Apply, Young Hee, Tel. Nos. 551 and 900.
TO BE
LET A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon. FOUR ROOMED-HOUSES in Kowloon.
!
CAL of MARINE EN. GINEER is required as a Shift Engineer at the Generating Station of the HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Wanchai. Apply in writing accompanied by details of experience and. copies of testimonial" to The Manaver, HONGKONG ELEC- TRIC CO., LTD., St. George's
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & Buildings.
FINANCE CO., LTD. -
Alexandra Buildings,
BE LET.-HOUSES on
Toshameen, CANTON.
OFFICES in York Buildings.
Apply to
THE
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
CO., LTD.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE All the LUCKY
NUMBERS for the Draw- ing of War Bonds can be obtained from Komor and Komor..
NOTICES.
DISINFECTION
IS MOST NECESSARY TO YOU AT THIS TIME,
We Höld Stocks of :-
JEYES FLUIDTM
SANITAS OKOL
SANITAS SOLDIS
in ene gallon Drums.or larger quantities
GOSSACE'S CARBOLIC SOAP.
PERCHLORIDE OF MERCURY, in wholesale quantities,
For Prices Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS
& CO.
5. DUDDELL STREET.
1918.
NOTICES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
| SOLE" AGENTS FÖR SPALDING'S ATHLETIC GOODS
JUST TO HAND
CADDY BAGS
COLF CLUB SHAFTS
"SILVER KING"
GOLF BALLS
IN TWO WEIGHTS
·RED DOTS.
ARND BLACK DOTS PRICE $1.10 EACH.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
J. T. SHAW
SMART MEN'S
WEAR
FOR
RACE WEEK
TEL.
STRAW HATS.
BOOTS
692
SOCKS
ETG.
TEL.
NECKWEAR.
SHOES
692
SHIRTS
ETC.
NOW SHOWING
SHAW
NEXT DOOR TO THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
J. T.
NOTICES..
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE
CO. LTD.
NOTICES,
KONGKONG HOTEL.
RACE WEEK.
THE TWENTY-FIRST OR DINNER DANCES will be
DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, SE George's Buildings, No. 6 Con- naught Road. on THURSDAY, the 28th February, 1918: at 11:30 A.M. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts.and the Report of the General Manager.
on the following nights open to Resident and Diners in the Hotel de 201
MONDAY, 25th February: TUESDAY, 26th February, WEDNESDAY, 27th February,
Bed
SATURDAY, 2nd March, Table d'Hote Menus will be
for the year ending 3'st Decem-served as follows:
ber, 1917, and electing & Consult-
ing Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
GRILL ROOM $3.50 per head
DINING BOOM $2.50 per head
Grill Room
34
CICAR STORE CO., LD.
the Company will be CLOSED (The Ordinary from WEDNESDAY, the 20th la Carte" Menu will be with February, 1918, until THURS-drawn on each of the above DAY, the 28th February, 1918, | evenings). both days inclusive,
SHEWAN,
TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong. 16th February, 1918,
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
PPLICATION Atemmin of the abon
Association may be from all the 'Banks or from the undersigned, "?s not
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. "Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
The usual bi-weekly' Dances WILL NOT BE HELD on the following days,
FRIDAY, 22rd February,
JUESDAY, 26th February, but will be RESUMED on 24
FRIDAY,
1st March. J.H. TAGGARTI Manager,
SINGAPORE DOLLAR
DIRECTORY IS “
* "BOOMING !%
Send in Name and Address -
NOW
For the 1918 issue of the HONGKONG DOLLAR
DIRECTORY
Dollar Directory Company P. O. Box 431, Hongkong,
VAFIADIS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,
Imperial Bouquet per Crown Prince
100 100
$5.30
4.65
2.35
50
Extra Fine (Grand Format) Nectar
50
50
2.35
Yildiz
1.10
Club Size
10
:40
.Non Plus. Ultra
100
3.60
.50·
1.85
20
75
100.
2.40
..50
£20.
SOLE AGENTS :-
HONGKONG CIGA
HOTEL MANSIONS.
Superfine
Any Chinese found loitering THE dby Order of His Excellency, the Chinese Ladies, and their Female about with. Servants' passes. in
Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Causeway, Bay, in the attendants in the Stand erected their possession will forfeit them, on the plot of ground next to the and the holders thereof will be
Cology of Hongkong for a fer Lusitano Club Stand, and
75 years, with the option of wal at a Crown Rent to he
(Magistrý ?
the Surveyor of His
T, F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.
the King; for one further Hongkong. Flat February, 1918.
THE LOT
G.
R.
NOTICE
Annual Rent
Upri Prices
T IS HEREBY notified that that portion of Garden Road, between Bowen Road and Peak Road, is re-opened to wheeled trafic.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1918,
removed from the Enclosure.
“T.F. HOUGH, Clark of the Canise. 21st February, 1918.
HIMROD'S
Divos: Imatant Re
o as may be offering fromggybet
RASAL DATAREMOS
" ORDINARY GOPİLİÇes ad
*Enequalled. **e
NOTICE,
forms
for
FIRE INSURANCE ASSO MARINE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION OF HONGKONG. CIATION OF HONGKONG, THE UNITED BRITISH IN-
RACE HOLIDAYS.
RACE: HOLIDAYS.
SURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
HONGKONG DOG AND
THE
CAT SHOW 1918.
HEYcommittee beg to poti y intending exhibitors that the Show will be sometime during March, ons date to be. notified Interra¥€
are-forthcot
NOTICE IS HEREBY DIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that bub FIRE IN AN that all MARINE IN a red he had SURANCE PTICES will be SURANCE OFFICES will be HAVING been appointed all has been decided to trelude- CLOSED for the Transaction of CLOSED for the Transaction of MARINE AGENTS to the Pault PUBLIO BUSINESS on MOS PUBLIC BUSINESS on MON above Company, we are prepared DAY TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY TUESDAY, & WEDNES to ACCEPT RISKS and Issue DAY the 5th, 25th and 27th Day, the, 16th, 26th and 27th Policies at Current Bates: instant. at 11:45 am
UNION TRADING CO.
Agentas
BrOrder
RARE LOWE
Hongkong, 23rd February
ustant at 11.45 am
Order, KATI AKITA MANELE CASE LOWE' IMAGE RF Secretary)
23rd Tebruke, 1918
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