NOTICES.
EXPANDED METAL
NUMEROUS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1918.
HOTELS AND Cafes,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
FOR PLASTER WORK AND REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
AS
FOR
USED IN
FLOOR,
ROOF,
FOUNDATION.
WALL,
ETC.
THE
PEAK
HOTEL.
7,500 FEET ABOVE SEA
IMPORTANT.
WORKS
IN
GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA, STOCK LIST. PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. quotations for description of Machinery or Enginearing Plant on spplemtion te DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE GO.
J
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valus, Yo Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Namerens Options at the Age of 25.
WIITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
SOLE AGENTS/
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
GANDY
BELTING
-(:0:)
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
QUEEN'S Building, ChATER ROAD, HONGKONG
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883.. MANUFACTURERS OF
$0.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
14- 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, Frioss, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managers.
CANTRELL
& COCHRANE'S
BELFAST.
DRY IMPERIAL
GINGER ALE.
SOLE AGENTS ::
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.
15. Queen's Road, Central Telephone No. 75.
YOUR NAME
Blank forms have been sent to every known address. Please fill same and return to:
DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. P. O. Box 431.
KELLY & WALSH. Chater Road.
or to
HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION,
WE beg to notify the Publie that we, the undersigned, being proper and fully certificated Massuers, have this day formed the above Massage Association.
MU. SUGA 8 Mrs. A. SUGA
MI. I. HONDA Mrs. S. HONDA
54 Queer's Road" Central,
METALS
of all kinds, especially for ship building and engineering work a. Lärgest and best assorted stock in the Colony.
SINGON & CO.,
Establi hed AD 1830.5 |HING LUNG ST.
Phone 515,
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 ita ACCEPT RISKS against
FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.
Yorkshire
InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the Above Company art prepared to ACCEPT RISES against 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 Street. Telephone 1013.
QREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND. GEMENT.
In Chaks of 375 lbs. nat. In Bags of 250 lbs. mek.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Xongkang, 16th Anguit, 1918, “
LEVEL. 15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
GRAND HOTEL.
A first-alam and up-to-date Hotel, moet central location within the vicinity of all the principal Banis Noted for the best Food, Befroghmastą, Accommodation and Cleanlin
Cuisine under Boepen Supervision
A Greicina siring Orchestra renders selections from LM PM, to 115 PM
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People.
For further particulars apply:--
W. BARKER, Manager.
Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic Address
NOTICES.
VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN GIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per
100
$5.30
Crown Prince
100
4.65
50
2.35
10
.50
"COMFORT."
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50.
2.35
Nectar
50
2.35
Yildiz
25
1.10
"Club Size
10
..40
Non Plus Ultra
100
3.60
50
1.85
W
20
.75
Superfine
100
2.40
50
1.20
8OLE AGENTS-
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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CENTRAL LOCATION. ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. « HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. *žal, 373.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA "
J. WTICHELL
Marage:
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
[THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONY.
ICE. HOUSE STREET.
Under American Management
Nice and quiet yet orly a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central Moderate District 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Terms. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Propriotresa.
Telephone 812,
MRS F. E. CAMERON:
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
FINE
For the COMPLEXIÓN.
It beautifies and presenes
the complexion, and may
be freely paed on delicate and seneliire akies which ordinary fellet soaps would irritile and coarsen.
TEL
1877.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southclife, England and
Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)
NOTICES.
YARDLEY'S OATMEAL
The purest and finest of Soaps, selentiffeally com bined with an Oatmeal specially treated for the extraction of its bland, soothing. superfatting
qualities.
SOAP
For the NURSERY.
A perfect Nursery Soap, il soothes as it cleanses. iti use enables Baby to start life with a healthy and beautiful skin and to main- talo tu beauty through Youth is Age.
"
PRICES Cts. 60 a Box of 3 Cakes. COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14. QUEEN'S ROAD
LENTRAL.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & BALE. PROMPT SERVICE,
Sõle Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motör Cycles.
KOWLOON BRANCH. 26. KATHAN ROAD, TEL. K. 226.
PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.
MOTOR CARS
FOR SALE OR HIRE
EXILE CARACE:
ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE. APPLY:
TEL. Bo. 1063.
- BES VGUL HOME,
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GENERAL News.
Boy of 13 Earos £z a Week. When a boy of 13 was sam- moned in the Woolwich Children's Court for gambling in the street
it was stated that he had just started work, and his first week's wages were £9 le. Old. “Soanda- lowa!" declared the magistrate.
Actress's Divorce Salt.
Hrs, Maidie Florence Dudley- Ward, an sotress, was in the Diveroe Court granted à deorse bisi, on the ground of desertion and misconduct by her husband, Capt. Chas E. Dadley-Ward. There was no defenca, Petitioner was married in July, 1901, but in consequence of respondent refas- ing to live with her petitioner obtained as order for restitution of conjugal rights in 1914. After- *- wards he was found to be living with another lady at a fit in Clements Ian.
Munitioners' Morais, At the annual meeting of the Charch Pastoral Aid Society Canon Hodge, Vicar of Aston, Birmingham, referred to the call- ing of girls from the country districte to work on munitions, and seked:"Are they a righteous lct? Ons is a little bit anxious about the future home life of Eogland. Things seem somewhat.. to be disintegrated. There is a great deal of freedom in the
THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD. language of the girls in our
HOTEL MANSIONS.
Scripps
27 H.P. SCRIPPS' MARINE MOTOR MODEL H.B.
Four cylinder 4-cyclamator
Two-undu blectric starter
Sebebler karosone carburett
High tension magneto
Splash and force feed oiling
Paragou reverse gekt
Reverse gear on same bed"
Only wire exposed Flywheel enclosed E volt Campera battery Enamelled bitck and gres Complete equipment
A two-cylinder 14 h.p. SCRIPPS Marine Motor powered
a 35 ft. boat across the Atlantic in the summer of 1912.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
4. Des Voeux Road Central. Machinery Department.
Telephone
NOTICE.
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LONDON DIRECTORY.
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(Published Annually)
NABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English
MANUFACTURERS,""& (DEALERS
in each clam of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and Its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS
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PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES
of loading Manufacturers Merchants, sto... in the principal provincial towns and in dustrial centres of the United Kingdom,
A copy of the current adillen will be for. warded freight paid,, în receipt of Postal Onter for 25%.
“Dealer socking Agencies can, advertis | their trade cards for &1, or larger advertias.
ments from 53,'
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NOTICES,
manition works, a great deal of what we call 'poison gas,' which |has to be got rid of”
Morals in the Army.
The Upper House of Convoca- tion yesterday had bafors them a resolution from the Lower House which suggested the holding of a conference with representatives of... ell Christian denominations with regard to the necessity of a wise courageous, and united offensive " egsinet moral evils. The Bishop of Lichfield, speaking of "com- mercialised vice," said that the rimifications of the evil were very d ficult to detect. The is on the white slave trafo bad done good, pat there were still great avila in connection with that traffic with which the best forta, of the police had been unable to cope. The subject of promiscuous immorality was a disagreeable one, but facts must be faced. The evil had probably increased owing to increased knowledge regarding certain preventives. What was needed was education
not simply sex education, bat education whiab meant reverence for oneself and for women. The President stated that a conference was to be held at the War Office at sa early dete. Representatives of the American forces as well as our own were to take pert, on the invitation of the Secretary for War, indiscussing moral questions in the Army. The resolution was approved.
Peerage Puzzles.
"If you were calling on Lady
if
| Montgomeryshire, you would ask the servant who opened the door to you: 'Is her ladyship at home ? not: 'Is Lady Mout».
Не gomeryshire at: home?" would expect this form of address from you, and would use it him. self." Little points like this are cleared up by Armiger
book in his
оп "Titles" (A, and O. Black; ls, 61, net). Unless you wish to stamp your self as a social inferior, you must pot sey My Lord' "Hy Lady" in talking to a peer or Any European, Non-Asiatic or
peszegs. It was the custom to do Indian desiring to leave the 8, not very long ago, when Colony should apply in person differences of rank were more at the Central Police Station sharply defined, but now it is not between the hours of 9 am to done, except by servants and de-.. 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm; daily.pendents. In speaking to a peer, Applicants will be required to however, it is allowable to refer produce Passports or identifica- to his wife as her ladyship." If you consider yourself on a footing All persons with certain excep of social equality with a Dake,
G.
tion papers.
tions
who remain in
E.
the
Colony for more than 7 days are you don't call him "Your Grace." required to Register themselves You simply say "Dake"; but it under the REGISTRATION of is not good form to keep repeat- PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.ing the title. Armiger" is Forms of Registration giving the scornful of popular novelists particulars required may be "who love the peerage better than obtained at the G. P. O. and at they know its ways. He warna all Police Stations,
ms, for example, that the tittle The Penalty for non-com-"Honourable" is never need in pliance is a fine not exceeding speech; so that the aforesaid
novelist'e devotion to
"the Honourable Jim" and "the Son- ourable Tom” ku all wrong. Unlike the temporal peer, the
150.
CAST IRON
RAINWATER PIPES Lorde Spiritasi are given the
AND FITTINGS-.- FRANK SMITH & CO.
•S,^ DES;YŒUX: ROAD, CENTRAL.
·TELL) 2090, HONGKONG.
titles of Your Gros" or "My lord” in "conversation-possibly, says the author, beosinse the clergy enjoy it so.
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