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NOTICES.

EXPANDED METAL

FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFONGED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

=

IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1918.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

The HONGKONG HOTEL

FOR

..FLOOR,

W

ROOF.

FOUNDATION.

THE

WALL.

ETC.

GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA.

·STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, ́ARD

PRICES OR APPLICATION. Qocations for description of Machinary de Engineering Plus en application is

DODWELL & CO. LTD., Machinery Dept.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowments

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valne, No Medical Examination, Betara of Premis in the Evant of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WEITE "FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTIDULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

APEXIOR

THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.

SOLE AGENT8----

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO. Queen's Building. Chater Road, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8: STRAND

1 to 15"

CABLE LAID

5 to 15"

ULLOUMFERENCE CIRCUMFERENCE.

4 STRAND 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENÇL

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. General Managers. 9.

CANTRELL

& COCHRANE'S

BELFAST.

DRY IMPERIAL

GINGER ALE.

BOLE AGENTS :

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& CO.

15. Queen's Road, Central Telephone No. 75.

HONGKONG JAPANESE

·MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

WE beg to notify the Publie that we, the undersigned, being proper and folly certificated Hassuers, have this day formed the abové Massage Association.

Mr. U. SUGA 82. Mr. 1. HONDA.

Mrs. S. HONDA Mrs. A. SUSA

54 Queen's Road Central,

METALS

of all kinds, especially for ship- building and engineering wor ka. Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony.

SINGON & CO.,

(Establi hed A. D. 1880.). |HING LUNG ST. Phons 515.

Photos of 1918 RACE MEETING

also

The DEREY DAY CATASTROPHE

⠀ AT HAPPY VALLEY,

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER

Ice House Bizoet, Telephone 1013.

NOTICES.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

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

AND THE RAILWAY PASSEN- "GERS ASSURANCE CO.

The Undersigned AGENTS för the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

#

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

RTS

The Undersigned AGENTS for Abors Company the prepared to ACCEPT BIBKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

· In Casks of 975 Ibu, net,

In Bags of 250 Ibu, ak,

SHEWAN, TOMES- J ́CO.

General Mazingeri Tangkong, 10th August, 1918.

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 18 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.

GRAND HOTEL.

A frat-clam nod uptodate Hotel, most central locatied within the vicinity of all the principki Banks. Round for the best Food, Refreshments, con mondation and Clmanlaam

Cuiliza madar European Supertigon.

A drst-class string Orchestra rendars ssications from. 5.30 2.3t, to 11.30 P.M 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.

Telegraphio Address: “VICTORIA

Y'al, 373.

J: WITCHEA.

Manager:

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

[THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE

COLONY

ICE HOUSE STREET. . Under American- Management.

Nice and quiet yet cly a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central Moderate District 43 Bedrooms, Trollent Culine, Scrupulously Clean Terms. Monthly and Family Bates co application to the Propristress.

MRS F. E. CAMERON. Telephone 812,

EUROPE HOTEL,'SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW 'BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

FINE

For the COMPLEXION.

it beaulifies and preserves the complexion, and may be freely azı on“ deimale and ensure skins which ordinary ipilet soaps Wocid irritate and coarseo.

TEL

ARTHUR E. ODELL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southelife, England and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)

NOTICES.

YARDLEY'S OATMEAL.

The purest and finest of Soaps, scientifically com- bined with an Oatmeal specially treated for the extraction of its bland, soothing, ...superfatting

qualities.

SOAP

For the NURSERY,

A perfect Mursery Soap, isoothes as if ciezkses, la use enables Baby to start life with a healthy and' beautiful skin and to main- tain is beauty through Youth to Age.

PRICES Cts, 60 a Box of 3 Cakes. COLONIAL DISPENSARY,

14. QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

MOTOR CAR CO.

DRAGON MOTOR

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALÈ. PROMPT SERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER¦ MotorTM Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON-Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 26. NATHAR ROAD, TEL - K. 228.

PROPRIETOR: C. "LAURITSEN.

Tel. 482.

FRENCH LESSONS,

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road,

7

NOTICES.

H

Hupmobile

"The Comfort Car built for Hill Climbing'

Five-Seater touring body Painted Battleship Gray Wheelbase 112 inches Four cylinders, cast en bloc Two unit electric starser" Electric horn and bead lighte Tail and dashboard lights Dixie Splitdorf Magneto

Special Stromberg Carburettor Vacuum feed gasoline system Five wire wheels, very smart Genuine leather upholstery Gasoline gauge and ammeter Foot and robe rails

Tyre carrier and complete tools Speedometer and complete equipment.

Complete catalogue with illustrations sent to any address.

NOTICE.

THE

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

E

(Published Annually)

Machinery Department;

4, Des Voeux Road, Central..

Telephone 27.

NOTICES,

GENERAL NEWS.

**No Surrender Buchta. Second-Lieutenant John Oraw-

Any European, Non-Asiatic or ford Bashan, one of the seven Indian desiring to leave the 7.0.'s whose deeds of bercium we · Colony should apply in person | recorded recently was the son of at the Central Police Stations Scottish journalist," Mr. John NABLEB traders throughout the between the hours of 9 am to Buchan, editor of the Alloo 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily Advertiser. He came home from

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers.

Ward to communicate direct with Engilsh

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

In each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London sad tions its suburbs, the Directory contains liste of

Switzerland when war broke get, joined the B.A,MO., and received All persons with certain excep a commission in a local territorial who remain in the regiment, the Argyll and Satkar- Colony for more than 7 days are land Highlandere, over a year required to Register themselves ago. His elder brother, Lieutenant under the REGISTRATION of David Backen, Let Gordon High- with the goods they ship, and the Colonial PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 anders, died fighting in France Forms of Registration giving the on April 9 last year. A younger particulars required may be brother is at present a cadet. obtained at the G. P. O. and at No surrender" Baohsn was 24- all Police Stations.

years of age.

EXPORT MERCHANTS

and Foreign Markets they supply

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

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

A copy of the current edition will be for warded freight paid, on receipt of Postal Order for 253.

Dealer weking Agencies can advertize their trade cards for £t, or larger närartisa. mants from £3.

||

THE LONDON DIRECTORY, '00, ATD. 5. Abchurch Lane, London, 2.0

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

$50.

CAST IRON

Clerical Humour. The Rev. E, W. Leschman Touches for the truth of every vis of his "Diverting Stories of

RAINWATER PIPES Clerical Life." There is one, told

AND FITTINGS- FRANK SMITH & CO. 6, DES YŒUI ROAD, CENTRAL.

TEL

2090, HONGKONG. ར

VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Imperial Bouquet per

Crown Prince

100

$5.30 4.65

50

2.35

.50

Extra Fine (Grand Format) Nectar

2.35

2.35

Yildiz

1.10

Club Size

.10

9.40

Non Plus Ultra

.100

3,60

50

1.85

20

75"

100

2.40

50

1.20

BOLE AGENTS;-

Superfine

THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE CO., LD.

-

HOTEL MANSIONS, `

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING: MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.25

25, WING WOO

CENTRAL

'PHONE NO. 1118,

12

him by a Bishop, about a tavara called originally "The Cock, | which a new owner renamed “The Bishop's Ina," with a gorgeous pioture of a Bishop on the sign- board. The first owner returning, was indignant at the change of name, and opened another inn opposite, calling it "The Oook." Loss of custom inspired a coun ter-move by the landlord of The Bishop's Ian." His sign had been renewed so recsky that he would not change it; but under the brill. iant painting of the Bishop he fastened a piece of wood besring | the words "This is the Old Cook.

The same Bishop told him of the splendid new church banusṛ, with the design of the Léon of 81" Mark, rampant and “very ].ravenous-looking," above and below which was placed the taxk, "Soffer the little children to come unto me.”

Twice Married at 20.

Two marriages within, fir months before reaching his Liet birthday, was sisted to be the woord of Lieut. J. E. Firth, Yorks and Lancs; aged 20

Battersea oharged at

It was bigamy.

proved he married his first wife at a registrar's office at Sheffold on

with

January 23 last, and a Miss Dorothy Evans, of West Ken- sington, this month. Mrs. Firth said she was 24, and after the wedding they had a honey. moon at Manchester of a day and a half. He then left her, and wrots saying the marriage was a farde. He addressed her in her maiden name and ssid he had finished with her. The second wife, who gave her age as 19, said Firth told her of his previous marriage, but assured ber that it was not legal, sa be was es werd in Chancery. In committing the officer for trial, Mr. Bankes said it was not nɛual that a man under 21 should get married twice, and Mr. Frake Palmer, who defended, observed that it was a record in the matrimonial market,

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