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GENERAL NEWS.

Marriages.

* At the Windsor Hotel, Glasgow, John W. Howelle, Iloilo, Philip- pinalalande, to· Mary, twin daughter of Thomse Crow, late of Crow, and Adama, Glasgow. At, Greenland Farm, Bowling, David Sutherland, of the China Navigation Co., Hongkong, to Elizabeth Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Joseph Davie, North Leith,

A Plucky Blinded Officer. A bock entitled "Englishman, Kamerad !”! which has just appeared, has an interesting history. The writer is Captain Gibt Nobba, an officer who wan' blinded at the front and taken prisoner by the Germans. When he was exchanged be availed himself fully of the advantages of St. Dunstan's Hostel. Before he went to the front he held s large basiness appointment, which he has taken up again. Here indeed, is an instance of bow the right 'apirit can overcome the calamity of blindness. *

A London Docks Garden City, Mr: Cecil Harmsworth, M.P st the annual meeting of the Garden Cities sed Town Plan- ning Association, said that it was to be hoped that in the building of thousands of boases that would be required after the war the principles of the association would -be fallowed so that a new basie of home life could be provided. A great opportunity for this wristed in the development of London's docks, ander wide. direction it might be possible to

spread the surplus population of

Eset, London over the open land of Essex. They had created, a new garden village et Avonmouth, where a scheme second only to Letchworth had been proposed, and of which the first houses ware built.

Acknowledgement.

PICES,

Our terms make

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1818,

to get a VICTROLA

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to

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Frices from $35 to $330]

20% Disccunt allowed for cash

with order.

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Investigation has proved that nine out of every ten people really need glasses.

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N. LAZARUS

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 28, Queen's Road Central.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

'PHONE NO. 1116.

...

25, WING WOO ST.

CENTRAL

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR BAUH INSERTION.

Prepaid Advertisement Sale

TO BE LET

"O BE LET.-RESIDEN-

LOST."

IT TIAL FLAT in Prince's OST-In Kowloon, & LIVER

and - WHITE POINTER

Building. Apply to THE DOG. answers to the name of HONGKONG LAND INVEST- “MAX” "Finder will be nuit- [MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

ably rewarded on “returning fsame to Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, No. 1, Ormsby Villas,

TO BE LET, HOUSES on Granville Road. Kowloon.

Shameen, CANTON,

· LUSTLEIGH 57 The Peat. Apply to

THE HONGKONG

LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY .

CO. LTD.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALEGALESEND." 109 The Peak, 6 rooms.

TO BE LETA FLAT in Apply C. H. Gale, P.W. Dept.

Nathan Road, Kowloon, FOUR ROOMED-HOUSES in Kowloon.

Apply to:--- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

WANTED,

FOR SALE $100-PEARL

THREAD-NECKLACE and $25-PEARL EARRINGS; it is necessary to sell these very cheap. Apply from 12 to 7 p.m. Room 66, King Edward Hotel.

FOR SALE SMALL CAR

Two seator. Four cylinders Magnito ignition. Latest model. WANTED COMPETENT

BOOK-KEEPER. Apply Generator and Horn. Economi- Electric light. Electric starter, in writing stating salary required

PERCY SMITH, SETH & Post Office Box 463.

cal. New. Reasonable price. FLEMING,

to

WANTED-Two MARINE ENGINEERS with shop experience to act as Workshop Foremen, also a Foreman Marine Boiler-maker and a Foreman Ship Carpenter to take up duties in Shanghai. Address all com- munications to Z. Y X c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE-ON MOUNT

PARISH, WANCHAT, a well built. FOUR ROOMED HOUSE with Garden, Electric Light, Gas and Telephone installed. Apply to D. V. Steavenson,, Messrs. Deacon.. Looker, Deacon and Barston.

NOTICES.

YALE & TOWNE HARDWARE

(YALE

PADLOCKS, CABINET LOCKS DOOR CLOSERS, Etc., Etc.

SOLD, EVERYWHERE.

"SUMMER

TOILET REQUISITES.

NOTICES,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

AMERICAN

AND

CANDIES

CHOCOLATES.

IN TINS AND BOTTLES ·

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

COTELLA PYJAMAS.

FOR PRESENT WEAR - MADE FROM AN EXCEPTIONALLY LIGHT WEIGHT ZEPHYR FABRIC IN A RANGE OF SMART STRIPES, MADE WITH KNEE LENGTH DRAWERS. CUT LOOSE EVERYWHERE THUS ENSUR- ING PERFECT COMFORT TO THE WEARER. --Call and inspect them--

J. T. SHAW

TAILOR AND

OUTFITTER.

NEXT DOOR TO THE HONGKONG ́HOTEL

KALOTHERMINE.

A SAFE AND SIMPLE APPLICA rION.

HAS BEEN USED WITH CONSPICUOUS SUCCESS IN THE TREATMENT OF PNEUMONIA, BRONCHITIS. SPRAINS, BRUISES, BOILS, BURNS, AND IN ALL

· INFLAMMATORY""" ""CONDITIONS. WHERE. LOCAL

TREATMENT IS REQUIRED...

ANTISEPTIC AND ANTIPHLOGISTIC

Easy to use and Entirely supersedes the old fashioned LINSEED POULTICES, BLISTERS,

PLASTERS, Etc.

Bole Agente: A. S. WATSON & CO. LTD

NOTICES..

Major Daud," of the Johore Volonteer Forces, writes to the Singapore papers se follows: I wish to tender my beartisat thants to the arknown, good hearted doror for bis sentimental and kind thought in sending me such a pretty silver flower bowl in remembrance of my little services to the British Empire on the 20th February, 1915. I am extremely sorry that I have been unable to thank him personally although I have unsuccessfully tried to find out who be in ever since the „20th February, 1916. Anyhow I da really appreciate the gift very mach, and shall always think kindly of the myatarions giver. At present the cup is placed in the J. M. Forces' Mess, £470 For Heroic P. C.'s. Widow, To supplement her pension, £471, publicly subscribed, has been invested in War Loan for Mra. Alfred Smith, widow of s Loudon policeman who lost his

ing Order. The defendant did life in a daylight air raid last

not appear. A doctor stated that she was ill at Brighton sad aufit year, while getting women into

to travel. Police Inspector asfety. At a crowded public meeting in London a testimonial Devastation Impresses Kaiser. Knight stated that on January 5 was presented to Mrs. Smith and Amsterdam, March 27,-The be found at the defendant's her little son. Sir E. Henry, Volle Zeitung, of Cologne, says house 200+ib. of sugar (în seven Chief Commissioner of Polios, that, socording to Gen. von different places), 62 tina of con- said innumberable acts of cour Ludendorff, Emperor William bas densed milk, 231b of golden syrup, age, of which the public never been deeply impressed by the 79lb. of rice, 65lb, of maize heard, had been brought to hialterrible devastation in the battle semolina, and 461b. of sugar corn, notice, and the Home Secretary arsa, remarking: How glad we Be seized 184lb; of suger, 50 tins mentioned that nearly 5,000 Lon-should be that our country has of condensed milk, 44 tins of dos policemen had joined the been spared sach terrible things. agar corn, and all the golden CEO. P. LAMMERT. colours. Of these 231 had been Why did we succeed in keeping syrup, rice, maize semolina. He killed. 180 bad won distinctions, the fighting beyond our frontiere? alen found among other articles, and 16 had obtained commisions. Bessage before the war we always in respect of which the defendant He. Smith slready has a pension urged the need of armament was not summoned, 63 tine of AUCTIONEER APPRAISER the Members of the HONGKONG Hongkong, 15th January, 1917. from the Carnegie Hero Fund. When mankind changes these coffee and 311b, of tea (of which things also will change, but first 271b. were seized). The gooda At a meeting of the National mankind must begin to change." esized by the police

Poultry and Dogs.

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GENERAL NEWS.

Utility Poultry Society, held at "New Helgoland" "for Germany. the Holborn Restaurant, it was

y pisted that 50,000 sons of feeding Amsterdam, March 5.—A new taf had been allocated for utility Helgoland, to command the com poultry in order to maintain egg marca of the Black 888, is to be production, Fowls would have constructed by Germany on Snake

confiscated.

NOTICE,

MOSQUITO LOTION

Acts as a preventative against bites and allays irritation caused by Insect Stings.

LAVENDER AMMONIA.

A little in the morning bath is favigorating and refreshing

PALOKLY

BEAT. LOTION.

(Prepared from the formula of a very Eminent Professor of Tropical Medicine); Instantly relieves the imitation and cars after a few applicatione

FLETCHER & CO., Ltd.

THE PHARMACY.

TEL. 345.

AND. SURVEYOR.

ware

PUBLIC AUCTION.

-COLD STORAGE CO., LTD,

SHARE

NOTICE.

'HAREHOLDERS în Tbe.

"HONGKONG ICE-COM-

to be pure bred. The country Island, about twenty-five miles THE DAIRY FARM ICE AND would be divided into 29 areas. from the mouth of the Danube, Daring the discussion, the que acording to the Nachrichten, of fionaf rationing dogs was raised, Hamburg. In connection with and the Chairman (Lord Claud this proposal, it is planned to Hamilton), said that if he had his build a German commercial port way be would have every Pek on the northern bank of the ingsee dog in the country killed Drache. The advantage of this ani made into meat pies, Pet location would enable Germany PANT, LIMITED entitled to an dogs were a nuisance. There to limit Rumaniae control in allotment of shares in The Dairy body of opinion in the Besarabia and establish per Farm Ice and Cold Storage Hqaes of Commone in favour of manent post of observation over Company, Limited, are requested to forward their claim to the impoging greater taxes on dogs, the country." SirDaniel Hall, of the Board of

undersigned as soon as possible. Agriculture, said that the tooks

M. MANUE,

Secretary,

A Woman's Food Hoard. Mr. Phoebe Barjutats, of would not sllow of more oste than Hanteradale, Virginia Water, whe los, per head per day per henfised £75 at Chertsey on siz hawl.

summonser under the Frod Hoard

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

AN EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS: ASSOCIATION.

forms foi Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

APPLICATION

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

Honorary Secretaries &

Treasurers.

OLUB will be held in the Large Dining Room on THURSDAY, the 16th inst, at 5.30 P.M.

Business:As set forth in the PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. notice posted in the Hall of the Club.

By Order."

E. DES VEUX, Secretary.

THE Undersigned has received Hongkong, 7th May, 1918.

instructions to sell by Public Auction-on-

MONDAY, the 13th May, 1918.

commencing at I am.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A Quantity of Office and

Household Furniture |

CANTON INSURANCE" OFFICE LIMITED.

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

that the ORDINARY-ANNUÁL, GENERAL MEETING of SHARE~| HOLDERS of the above Company will, be held at the Hongkong Hotel Hongkong: on FRIDAY the 17th May, 1918, at. NOON for the purpose of receiving the

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accountsi ORDINARY MEETING of for the year ending 30th April, SHAREHOLDERS will be held 1918, 20

at the Offices of the undersigned The TRANSFER BOOKS of on FRIDAY the 17th May, 1918, the Company will be CLOSED at NOON,

from the 15th instant to the 22nd instant both days inclusive.jer

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED Also

from the 3rd May to the 17th 8 Westinghouse and G. E-May, both days inclusive. Electric Table Fans. 75 Cycles:

Terms Cash

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer

JARDINE, MATHESON 2

& CO., LTD."

General Agents.. Hongkong, 29th April, 1918:

PEAK TRAMWAYS

CO., LTD.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYE & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 10th May 1918.

NOTICES.

Hongkong &

HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE

ASSOCIATION. VARA

WE beg to notify the Public that we, the undersigned, 'being proper and fully certificated Haseniors, have this day formed the above

Massage Association.“

Mr. U. SUGA & Queen's End Central Mrs. A. SUDA

Mrs, H. MORITA Duddell Street METATAKAYE

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Mr. L. HONDA 34 Queen's Road Central Mrs. S. HONDA ..

YOUR NAME

Blank forms have been sent to every known address. Please fill same and return to:-

DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO,

P. O. Box 431, 2

or to KELLY & WALSH Chater Road;

· SODIUM-TUNGSTATE..

FOR SALE.

-PURCHASABLE-FROM "THE HUNG HING MINING COM.

No 65 Get-Boor), YAN CHAI STRKET,

CANTOR BOHINA.

CAST IRON,

RAINWATER PIPES

AND FITTINGSZE FRANK SMITH & CO. 6. DES VOIX FFROAD, SA CENTRAL IEL 2990 ANONGKONG.