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NOTICES.

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-

Primalpel features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 23.

WHITE FOR PAMPHLET. AND 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, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G

1883.

ESTABLISHED

MANUFACTURERS OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8- STRAND

14 to 15"*

CABLE LAID 5" to 15"

4. STRAND"

CIRCUMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE.

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.

BRANDY.

THREE

DIAMOND.

COURVOISIER'S.

BOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK MAGGREGOR

& CO.

15, Queen's Road Central,

Telephone No. 75,

ASTHMA

OAN BE CURED.

**HLEN żhy be half mufocatod, and sit up d;, til night conghing and gürging for breath when x SINGLE dose of

NOBBS "ASTHMA CURE will give you certain prompt relief and | kusare - a-good night'?`zgat'? This, the maly gannine care for Asthma, discovered by mr. HOBBS, a qualided Chemisty and senderer for many year, WE, If taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhão incurable malady,

· Obtainable "at"Momm. A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. and all Chemist and Patent Medicine Vendors,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

́SINGON & CO.

Established A.D, 1880. TRON," STEEL HETAL and HARD- WAKE MZBUHANTS, Wholesale wad Bola Ironmangers, Piz: Iron and Taundry Cake Imperiera, General Biore- kaspars ad fyckzučera. Nos. 58, and ST. BELLE LOCKg Street, (3nd Btzeak, want of Camel Mankos) Teleskovs Ja. 116.

TSANG FOOK.

MA Waschal Road: Walaphoes stay PIAÑOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUN. IN & REGULATED, QASES NE-POLISH- GD, WORK & FINISH BUARANTEED. ABWEST QUANGES OGESISTENT WITH BESTU WORKMANSHIP. ESH STINATES MYTH ON REQUEST,

General Managers.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

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

AND

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY," MARCH 11, 1918.

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.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for

the

Company Above prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agalast FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

Photos of 1918 RACE MEETING

also, The DERBY DAY CATASTROPHE AT HAPPY VALLEY. MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER

Ice House Breet Telephone 1013.

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs: net. In-Bags of 250lbs. net.

SHEWAN,:::TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1985

HOTELS AND CAFES,

THE HONGkong hoTEL

ANDICES GRILLROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

THE

1,500

PEAK

Manager.

HOTEL.

LEVEL.

FEET ABOVE SEA

15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.

GRAND

HOTEL.

A Semi-class" and up-to-datù Eetal, most estrad location within the vicinity of the principal Banks. Noted for the best Food, Befreshmenta, Accommodation and Cleanlines Cchine under European Supervision

A first-class string Orchestra randai'n selections from 5.30 pm, to 11.30 Pal Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply

W. BARKER, Manager.

Telephone No. 197 Telegraphic Address

"COMFORT."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

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

Telegraphic Address: *VICTORIA "

31 WATCHELL,

Manager.

Tel. 373.

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT, CUISINE.

HINDS

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

NOTICES.

HONEY AND CREAM

ALMOND

It particularly recommended for

ROUGE, HARD OR IRRITATED SKIN, CHAPPED

FACE, LIPS AND HANDS, SUNBURN, WINDBURN, COLD SORES. CHILBLAINS, BURNS, SCALDS. FLESH WOUNDS. CHAFING, MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES.

And all the various

CONDITIONS OF THE SKIN OF LIKE CHARACTER

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY,

"TEL. NO.

18Z7.

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., 25, MATHAR ROAD, TEL. K. 226.,

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

'PHONE NO. 1116. «

25, WING WOO ST.

CENTRAL

MOTOR CARS

10:

FOR SALE OR HIRE

ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE APPLY: -

reds of Shape:

TEL, No. 1063.

EXILE CARACE.

DES: YEUX BOAD,

NOTICES.

YOU

are quite safe-with-

JEYES FLUID

Use it daily. Quite a good→ thing to have around in these tira ex

Beware of disinfectants than do act disinfect; ask for

:

Jeyes' Fluid

and refur rabstitutes

To be cbtained from all leading stores or from the Sole Agents.

ALEX. ROSS & CO. 4. Des Voeux Road. Central,

PHONE 27.

THE

LONDON DIRECTORY:

(Published Annually)

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GENERAL NEWS.

Sea Water for Bread, French chemista are advocată- ing the nee of rea water in the making of bread. This would nof only sare the transportation of salt, id je drged, but would add materially to the healthful pro perties of the bread, owing to the fact that renoster contains, | bocida salt a valuable percentage- of magnaziom and calcium. Oceanli water is: straady being need, it is said, in bread making at Cherbourg and the bread bas gained a considerable reputation sa a diet in verious complaints.

Tientsin Municipality.

At the annual general meeting of the landrenters of the British Concession, Tiestain, on Thurs day, Mr. W. K«r, Ø.M.GH! M. Conaal-General presiding, the following resolation was carried by 28 votes to 12: "That in view of the letter addressed by B: M. Qqueal-General on Febra- ary 5, 1918, to the Obsirman of the British Municipal Council, this meeting do hereby sppoint three representatives to assist Hie Britannic Majesty's reprezent ative in devising and drafting a scheme for the amalgamation of the British areas st Tientsin into a single Municipality."

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Japanese Naval Aviators' Flight.

· The Japanese/Naval Aviation Corps carried out a long distance fight between Oppama and Obama recently... Three #68=' planes manned by Lieut. Shirase, Bah Lieut. Yamada and Bab Lipat, Kato, started from Oppama, 705 am. They ately strived

Any European, Non-Asiatic er Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in personat Obama, between 164 pm, and ENABLES traders throughost, the at the Central Folice Station 125 p.m., covering the distance a.m. to in six hours. The aviation officers World to communicate direct with oetween the hours of English

1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm daily. report that they were greatly Applicants will be required to delayed by a strong mouth- MANUFACTURERS (& DEALERS

produce Passports or identifica-

westerly wind en route. The air g in each class of goods. Besides being ation papers.

current was very unfavourable complete commercial guide to London ad All persona with certain excep-throughout the whole course, As tions who remain in the it was very cold they were Come Colony for more than 7 days are

pelled to fly at a height of biljreen required to Register themselves with the goods they ship, and the Colonial under the REGISTRATION of 200 and 250 metres. The neigh PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. baaring matere of Obama were Forms of Registration giving the watched, by Evo destroyers. particulars required may be

There were hundreds of thous- obtained at the G. P. O. and stand of spectatore on land. all Police Stations.

its suburbs, the Directary contains Vata of

EXPORT MERCHANTS

and Foreign Markets they supply;

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

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of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc., in the principal provincial towns and je. dustrial pentres of the United Kingdom,

A copy of the current edition will be far. warded freight paid, on receipt of Pontel Ordar for 25s,

Dealers seeking Agencies can advertire their trade cards for £1, or larger adverties. ments from £3.

THE LONDON DIRECTORY, CO, LTD., 25. Abchurch Lane, London, E.

FRENCH

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The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding 150.

Honouring Memory of General Lee.

Petersburg, Va., January 19- The Blus and the Gray united"

FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS to-day in celebrating the one

you feel 'OUT OF SIRIS" 'RUN DOWN)*GOT LDA ALLES BUYPEX from XIDNEY, BLADDER MERCER DIYANES SHRONIC WEAKNESS,ÜLCEAS,SKIS KAUPTIONY.PELAJ Te for FREE CLOTH BOVAD KETIGAL MODE ON the disses a WONDERFUL CUREN REICON DE THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.N-] Moz Nad

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LESSONS.

G. MOUSSION, 15. Morrison Hill Road.

NEW CHAPEL ORGANS

THE

ROBINSON PIANO Co. Ld.

hundred and eleventh, angiver- sary of the birth of Gen. Robert E. Lɔe, members of the "Virginis Senate and House of Delegates jinining Pennsylvania soldiers of the Three Hundred and Nineteenth Lafantry in the exerciser at Camp Lee. The Se nate, in accepting the invitation, commended the desire on the " part of the Three Hundred and Nineleenth Lafantry to "wipe out in time of national stress sectional feeling, and to show admiration. for the great Southern soldier," Lieut. Barrett O'Hara, ex Lieut- enant-Governor of Illinois; ex- Governor William Hodges Mann, who fought under Lee at Patere." barg, and Brig. Gen. Lloyd M. Brett, who succeeded General Cronkhite in command at Camp Lea #poke.

Smuggling from Sunken

.German Cruiser.

A Nagasaki mewage, atston that a man named Ishida Issmu, 1ving is Tsingtan, on houring, that there was a spoken German croiser sboos 17 miles off. Teing. tao, made a plan to reorer, some of the metal work in conjunction. with 8 man named Ogsta Norocke. also living in Taingtan. They hired 36 divers and set ant for the spot in a Japenses sailing |ship called Miojin Marn. They anoceeded in locating the wreck and in recovering shant 8 tone of copper and brass, 800 momme of platinum, 17 cases of silver ballion and 2 CABOS of German paper money. They sepresly landed these articles at Misum, Kamanmoto Ken, on the 19th. They were, however arrested while endeavouring to disposs of the artiplen at Spacebo through a men, named Shimeda Shokichi. Taey are now being examined on a charge of emug gling. Le is believed that they will not be punished" for their action in recovering the article. from they wreck, as the sanken ship had been abandoned by the suthorities.» Ac

atatement, the gunkan in the Yellow Ben Tringtan, They masy human bons

their