1918-08-23 — Page 2

NOTICES.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.

THE

BEST

AND

ST

DURABLE

IN

FE MARKET

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23. 1918.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

NOTICES.

THE

CHEAPEST

BECAUSE

IT

LASTS

THE

LONGEST

THE

1,500

INSPECTION INVITED.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

Har Scheme for Children's Early Endowment

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Valne, No Medical Examination, Beturn of Premia in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WHITE FOR FAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

Maltheid Reefing

SOLE AGENTS —

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.).

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING G

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND Le to 15."

CABLE LAID

4. STRAND

5" to 15"

UIXCUMPERKYCZ CIRCUMFERENCE

3''to 10' CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Picu, 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.

HONGKONG JAPANESE

NOTICES,

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 16 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agente.

Yorkshire

MASSACE ASSOCIATION. Insurance Co.,Ltd.

WE beg to notify the Public that we, the undersigned, being proper and fully certificated Massuers, have this day formed the above Massage Association.

Mr. U. SUGA Z

Mrs. A. SUGA

Mr... HONDA Mrs. S. HONDA

54 Queen's Road Central,

METALS

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

SINGON & CO.,

(Established & D. (1880.; HING LỤNG ST.

Phone 515.

NEW FILMS "QJUST ARRIVED. PRICE MODERATE.

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER

· Toe Konas Bizoet, Talsphone 1013,

PEAK

HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

GRAND HOTEL.

▲ Bras-ciam and up-to-data, Hotel, most central location within the viclzity of all the principal Banki Sosed for the best Food, Bofreshmanta, decommodation and Cleanlines Celine under European Supervision.

ja frar-class string Orchestra renders selections from 130 mM, to ILE PM Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People, For further particulars apply :- W. BARKER,

...Manager. Telephone No. 197. Telegraphic" Address

KING

رحي

"COMFORT.".

EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION..

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Yal, 373.

Telegraphic Address: “VICTORIA ”

J: WITCHELL,

Manage?!

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

[THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONY,

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management.

Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Fxcellent Cuisine, Serupalously Clesu. Moderate Terme. Mostly and Family Bates on application to the Proprietres.

Talophone 812,

MRS F. E. CAMERON A

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

FINE

For the COMPLEXION.

It beautifies and preserves

the complexion, 116 may

be freely used as delicate and sensitive skins which ordiary1oilet songs would irritate and coarsen,

877.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. AGENTS,

די

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 Ibe not. In Bags of 250 lbs, zèl.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General. Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1914.--

ARTHUR E. ODELL,

(Late Grand, Hotel, Southcliffe. 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 Nursery Soap,

il soothes as cleanses I use enables Baby Lo start tale with a healthy and beautiful skin and to main- Lain lin" beauty through Youth to Agr.

PRICES Cts. 60 a Box of 3 Cakes.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

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, 26. NATHAN ROAD, TEL

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

K. 225.

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

C, MOUSSION

15. Morrison Hill Road,

Scripps

27 HP. SCRIPPS MARINE MOTOR MODEL H.B.

Four clade: eyele metor Two-watt electric starter Sch-bier ketone carburettor High tension magarto

Eples and force feed siling

Pamgon reVENTO KORT.

Returns gras on surge ebul dels 3 wire expose Flywheel sti-enclosed

24 volt 50 pers battery Enamelled Mack sed grey Complete equipoeni.

GENERAL NEWS.

**

A Dangerous Dass. A Danish sailor who had come ashore from a torpedoed vasual had too much to drink in s ocantly public-house and was left by his friends to sleep.it off in a ditch. Awakened in the night by rais, he went towards a light which he could see. Horing scaled a wall he entered the build- ing within by breaking a window, and completed bie night's rest. In the morning, when workmen appeared, he found he had taken abelter, with matches in his pocket, in the drying room of a manition factory, and at Ware ham, Dorees, recently, he was fined 42 and ordered to pay for the broken window,

A Fifty Million Dividend. £50,000,000 was paid out one day recently in dividends to the 1,600.000 holders of War Load, The Chancellor of the Erobequer bas seked that if possible the whole of this som shall be lent back to the country in the form of National War Bonds. The big business houses and fasncial corporations are all responding to the request. Many are not only re-investing their dividend, bat" are adding a great deal more. The small investor cannot do better then follow their example. The National War Bonds are the finest and esfest investment to he had. Now that the banks have decided not to allow more than 3 per cent. interest on deposits, their yield is fally 2% per cent, more than car be obtained by merely allowing www money to lie idle at the bank.

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.

THE

4. Des Voeux Road Central. Machinery Department. Telephone 27.

LONDON DIRECTORY,

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G.

R.

A Deserved Tributs.

The war has transformed our conditions without and within more than those of say country whatever, says the Cbrarver, Bas-→→→ power never again can be the Any Europesa, Non-Asiatic or British monopoly it has been, nor Indian desiring to leave, the the same dependen os. To carry" ' Colony should apply in person internal production of all kinds at the Central Polico Station

between the hours of 9 am, to to a maximum will be a master. 1 pm, and 2 p.m. tu 4 pm: daily. purpose of national policy. When Applicants will be required to so many factors in the struggle produce Passports or identifica-have been destructive. the moet tion papers.

wonderful of all its creative All persons with certain excep efforts has been the revival of tions who remain in the British sgriculture. Cultivated Colony for more than 7 days are acreage

has gone required to Register themselves 4,000,000, without counting the up. to" under the REĢISTRATION of

farther important extension by PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Registration giving the gardens and allotmente. Before particulars required may be the war bome grown cropa only obtained at the G. P. O, and at allowed for a ten weeks' consump all Police Stations. !

tion. This year, if all goes well, The Penalty for non-com- our own harveste will supply us pliance is a fine not exceeding for more than forty weeks. By $50.

the end of the straggle our little land ought to be self-supporting again as regards the staples of life. This is almost a miracle

CAST IRON”.

RAINWATER PIPES compared with the state of things

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

TEL 2090. HONGKONG..

STRINGS

Violin Mandoline

* Guitar

Banjo

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LTD.

before the present Government came in. No Minister works mors quietly than Mr. Prothero, Nona ander the Premier has done work more permanently great.

*

Peerage for Sir Walter Phillimore.

The King has been graciously pleased to approve that the dign- ity of a Peerage of the United Kingdom should be conferred. apon the Right Hon. Sir Walter George Frank Phillimore, Bt. This recognition of Sir Walter. Phillimore's long jadicial career and of bie eminence se an suthor- ity on international and ecclesias- tical law will be generally looked upon se a well-merited and almost belased honour. He retired from the position of Lord Jattice of Appeal în 1916 after three years*. service, but before that be had been 16 years on the Bench, for the greater part of the time aa Judge in bankruptcy. On his promotion to the Court of Appeal bia scholarly knowledge of the common law and bis long experi enca 89 8 Paisns Judge made his assistance valuable, and be always exercised an independent judg went. Throughout these 19 years he found time to take part in the municipal business of Kensing tos, of which be was twise mayor, and to meintein bis interest in Church matters. He was born in 1845, and it is 60 years since he wee oslled to the Br. He socceeded in 1885 to the baronetoy which had been conferred on hia father. Bir Walter. Phillimore. married in 1870 Agnes, daughter of Mt. O. M. Lashington, M.P., and by her he had four eod. and three daughters. His oldest on ia Mr. Robert Charles Phillim ore, a member of the Bar