NOTICES.
EXPANDED METAL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1918.
FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORCED CONCRAIL CONSTRUCTION
AS
1
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. Ħ TAGGART,
Manager.
NOTICES.
USED IN
NUMEROUS
IMPORTANT
WORKS
IN
"FOR
FLOOR.
ROOF.
FOUNDATION,
THE
WALL.
1,500
ETC.
"GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA. STOCK LIST, "PAMPHLETS, AND PRICES ON APPLICATION. Questions for description of Machinery or Engineering Plant en spplication to DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
Nev Scheme for Children's Early EndowmentS
Principal features: Small Premium, Libers) Surrender Valus, Fotical Examination, Eeturn of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WHITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO
DODWELL & CO. LTD.. Agents.
APEXIOR
THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.
SOLE AGENTS:~
THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.
Queen's Building. Chater Road, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF
GO.;
LTD.
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
34 to 15"
OIKOUMFEERNCE
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5" to 15" OIRCUMFERENUE
3" to 10"* CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Driving 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.
LEMOS.
BROOKE'S
FINEST
Lemon Squash.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK MACGREGOR
& CO.
a
15, Queen's Road, Central.
Telephone No. 75,
HONGKONG JAPANESE
NOTICES.
NORTH BRITISH
AND
MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,
F
In which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE. INSURANCE CO. LTD,
AND
THE RAILWAY PASSEN- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. *Agents,
Yorkshire
MASSACE ASSOCIATION. ||InsuranceCo.,Ltd.
WE beg to notify the Publie that we, the undersigned, being proper and fully certificated Massuers, have this day formed the above Hassage Association.
MP. U. JUGA S MP, A. AUGA
Hr. I. HONDA Mrs. S. MONDA
54 Queen's Read Central,
METALS
of all kinds, especially for ship building and engineering works Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony.
SINGON & CO.,
Established "A. D. 1860.J
Phone $152
HING LUNG ST:
NEW FILMS
I JUST ARRIVED."
PRICE MODERATE.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER
Tog Finis Strant Telephana 101dj.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undórsigned AGENTS for the shove
Company STO prepared to „ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
GREEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Cacks of 375 Iba, nët. In Bags of 250 lbs. not. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Manage75, Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.
HOTEL.
PEAK
FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
15 MINUTES FRÖM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BLAIR.
GRAND HOTEL.
▲ Arggelam and sp-to-data Hotel, most central toesties within the vicinity of all the principiul Bank Noted for the best Food, Befreshmanta Azoremodation and Cleanlepe
Culins under European Superidon.
▲ dtclam string Orchestra renders selections trem 230 ria, to 17.30 1.3 Special monthly terms for residents, and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply ~--- W. BARKER,
Manager. Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic Address
KING
VAFIADIS'
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Imperial Bouquet per
100
$5.30
Crown Prince
100
4.65
50
2.35
..50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
235
Nectar
2.35
"COMFORT."
Yildiz
1.10
Club Size
.40
Non Plus Ultra
100
3.60
50
1.85
20
75
Supertine
100
50
2.40 1.20
EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. 373.
Telegraphio Address: "VICTORIA
7 WITOHKLL.
Manager:
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONT.;
ICE HOUSE STREET.
Under American Kanagement.
Nice and quiet yet oly a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central Mcderate District 43 Bedros m. Freellent Cuisice, Scrupulously Clean. Tema. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprieto
Telephono 812,
MRS FE CAMERON.
EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.
́UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.
THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE:
FINE
For the COMPLEXION
It beautifies and preservez the complexion, 254 may be freely used on delicate and sensitive alios which ordinary tolle! soapworld irritate and coarsen.
ARTHUR E. ODELL,
(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and
Royal Palace Hotel, Londen, 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 Nursery Spap.
it soothes ail cleanses,
((
use enables Baby to
start life with a bea by and beamului skin and to main- tain its beauty through Youth to Azt.
PRICES Cis. 60 a Box of 3 Cakes.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY. 14. QUEEN'S ROAD
DRAGON
CENTRAL
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, 26. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. K..220,
PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.
FRENCH
LESSONS.
G. MOUSSION, 15. Morrisan Hill Road.
SOLE AGENTS:-
GENERAL NEWS.
Telephone Girls with U.S. Army.
Telephone girl, atTM General Pershing's request, hars become
s part of the United States war machine Between seven and Leight thousand women answereď the appeal with alacrity. Two hundred and fifty have been selected, sad 100 have already been sent out. They are station ed in various posts wat lew than 25 miles from the battlefeld,
A Fine Record.
Mr. Andrew Robertson, fors man shipwright at the yard of Messrs. B. and W. Hawthors, Leelie, and Co., Ltd., Hebbara, holda a record probably unequall ed in the shipbuilding industry. He has been responsible for the launching in this yard of 450 resesis, which, placed and to end, would measure 27 miles. Mr. Robertson is 28 years of age, and still fall of vigour, and ha worked with this firm for 57 years, daring which he haa "elept in " only once, and has never been absent from work szoept through illaess, and these occasions have been very rare,
Five Soldiers GetLand, In all 304 applications had beenĘ received from soldiers for grant of land, said Mr. Prothers, Pr sident of the Board of Agriculture in the Commons recently. Of these applications, 208 were from
THE HONGKONG GIGAR STORE CO., LD. disaharged men and 96 from men
HOTEL MANSIONS.
Scripps
27 HP. SCRIPPS' MARINE MOTOR MODEL FR.
Four eslinder 4-cycle motor Two-nic electric starter Bebebler krone carburettor
High tealon magneto
Splash and forta Esed siling
Paragon reveren gear
Reverse goer om samme shi Daly 3" wire exposed Flexchedì all-enclosed 24 volt 50 ampere batter?
Enameled black and gray Complete equipmezz
A two-cylinder 14 b.p. SCRIPPS Marine Motor powered
a 35 ft boat across the Atlantic in the summer of 1912.
fi
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
THE
4, Des Voeux Road Central.
Machinery Department. Telephone 27.
LONDON DIRECTORY
(Published Annually)
NABLES aden throughout the World to communicate direct with Faglich
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
in each clam of goods. Besides being s complete commercial guide to London and Its rabarbe, the Directory contains lists of
EXPORT MERCHANTS
2
R.
still in the Army. Of the 208 applicante, 36 had up to the presant been accepted as settlers under the Small Holdings (Col- onies) Act, 1916, subject to a period of probstion. As a resalt of this requirement only five had so far atually become tenants of the land. All five men were st Holbeach, and three bad five aores and two had 10 scree, the rent being at the rate of 840 for s.fall 10-acre holding with house and buildings.
Torpedo Badges. Arrangements have been made for the award of torpedo badges to masters and seamen who have served on the articles of any British merchant or fishing ransel considered by the Board of Trade. to have been runk or damaged by torpedoor mine stany time during the present war, and who have afterwards engaged for and com pleted a further voyage on the artioles of a British vessel In addition, a bar will be award- ed to masters and seamen each time they Sre #gain tor pedoed or mined, and when åve bars have been won they can be surrendered to the Board of: Trade, if the master or seaman so desires, in exchange for a fire- pointed star. The badge in in the form of a torpedo, and is to be worn on the cuff of the left sleeve of either ses or aborerig; the bars are to be worn below it, and the stara above it. Applications for torpedo badger, bars and stare should be made personally at a Mercantile Marine Olion.
-Shipbuilders' Mausious as
Hostels.
Two mansione in the Greenock district pace the resideners of beads of great shipbuilding firms sre to day Admiralty boatele for shipyard workers. One of these is Safield House for many years the home of the late Mr. John Scott, O.B., head of Scott'a Shipbuild. ing and Engineering Co. probably the oldest shipbuilding firm in Any European, Non-Asiatic or
the world. Seafield House standa Indian desiring to leave the its own grounds overlooking Colony should apply in person the Firth of Clyde and houses between the hours of 9 am, to land and Wolff's yards. The other. at the Central Police Station some 70 workers in Mosers, Her. pan, and 2 pam, tu i pato: daily, is the; Knowne, a splendid old Applicants will be required to mansion with spacious grrunde,' produce Passports or identifica- also overlooking the Clyde, It was tion papers.
for years the residebos of the late All persons with certain excep Mr. Joseph Russell, chief partaer who remain in the in Mesore, Russell and Co., Port Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves Glasgow. Here 61 shipyard
tions
under the REGISTRATION. of workers have been borsed since with the goods they ship, and the Colonial PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 January. Men living in lodging- and Foreign Maricecs they supply!
PROVINCIAL] TRADE NOTICES
of leading Manufactures, Merchantz, ato., in the principal provincial towns and in- dustrial centres of the United Kingdom.
A popy of the current edition will be for warded freight paid, on meipt of Portal Order for JAS.
Dealer seeking Agencies can advertiza their trade cards for £§, or larger nåverklaa mania fram C3, 1
THE LORDON DIRECTORY, 00, LTD"
5. Abchurch Lane, Lindan, Pr
Forms of Registration giving the houses in Greenock are eager to particulars required may be get into either of these hostela, obtained at the G. P. O. and at but they are striolly reserved for all Police Stations, :
discharged soldiers and munition The Penalty for non-com-volunteers working away from pliance is a. fine not exceeding their own districța. Both these $50.
hostels are managed by the T.M.O.A., the average cost of [living per week hoing zhout 251,
CAST IRON
RAINWATER PIPESA the Knowne the men d'ne
AND FITTINGS FRANK SMITH & CO,
6, 'DES YOUX - ROAD, CENTRAL.
TEL. 2090.
SERGRENKE,
together and sleep in bedrooms, esch containing from five to eight heda.At Seafield Honse every man be cuticle."
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