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NOTICE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRATH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER

THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER

The Machine you will eventually buy."

HORNSBY-STOCKPORT

GAS ENGINES. AND SUCTION GAS PLANTS. OVER 10,000 IN DAILY USE

HORNSBY DIL ENGINES.

'AQEETS FOR:

THE EXPANDED METAL CO. LTD. EXPANDED METAL FOR BEINFORCED CONCRETE TANDYES MACHINE TOOLS.

FAIRBANKS. · MORSE A GO. All Kinds of Machinery and Engineering Supplies.

DOUGLAS 'A GRANT.

Rice Milla and Steam Engines,

FRANCIS WEBSTER & SON,

Cantaa, Twines, ka,

LIDGERWOOD

MAXF. GO. Hoisting Engines, Ple Driven, k SUTER HARTMANN AND RANTJEN'S COMPOSITION CO, LTE, OF, CONDON. THE RED NAND “ „BRAND, And-Fouling and" Anti-Corrosive Painte

AND VARIOUS OTHER MANUFACTURERS. Quotations, for any description of Machinery or Engineering Plant on application to

DODWELL & CO. LTD." Machinery Dept.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:—

Principal features': Small Fremium, Liberal" Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 26.

WHITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL" PARTIDULANS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agenta..

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

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TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, A DIFFERENTIA“. TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS, CRANES &c.

SOLE. AGENTS --

"BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT. QUEEN'S BUILDING. CHATËR ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

14 to IS"

CHECUMFERENUR

CABLE LAID

5" to 15", CIRCUMFERENCE.

4 STRAND 3" to 10" 'CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 fest in length, Pricas, 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.

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

HONGKONG JAPANESE.

MASSAGE ASSOCIATION,

Mr. U.SUGA

Mr.J. HONDA

Mrs. A. SUGA

Mr. S. HONDA

8 Chesn's Road Central, Hengkang.

METALS

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

SINGON & CO.,

-Established - A.-D.-1880.) ... HING LUNG ST. Phone 515.

NEW FILMS

JÜST ARRIVED," PRICE MODERATE.

MEECHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER

Hos House Bärest. 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 for the above Company are prepared 10 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS for tho above Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agalait FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS,

.f

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAND, SUMENT.

·In Casks of 375 lbú, met.

La Bage of 250 lbs. et.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manager.

|_ August 1916.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,"

THE

1,500

PEAK

Manager.

HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE SEA

LEVEL: 18 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. UNDER THE "MANAGEMENT OF MRS, BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Zal. 173.

Telographío Address: “ VICTORIA”

♫ “WITCHELL,

Managers

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

[THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONYJ

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management

Nice and quiet yet only a few miputes' walk from the Banka and Central Districe 43 Bedroome, Fxcellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Mcderale Terms. Monthly, and Family Rates on application to the ProprietrEAR.

Telephone 812, «**

MRS F. E CAMERON.

'EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

FINE

For the COMPLEXION.

It bezstifies and preserves

the complexion, and may be freely used on" deâcale the sensitive skins which ordinary toilet soaps wovidi irritate and coarses.

ARTHUR E. ODELL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southelife. 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 petted Nursery Soap. it somber as it cleanses, Its wae coabies' Baby to "ntact life with a healthy and beautiful skin and to mƏLİ 10- tain its bezaly through Youth to Age.

PRICES Cis. 60 a Box of 3:Ċakes.

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.

EKOWLOOK BRAKOH. 26, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. K. 226.

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN.

Tel. 482.

FRENCH-

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road..

E. HING & CO,

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIFCHANDLERS AND HARDWARE MERCHANTS

PHONE NO 1116.

25, WING WOO ST

CENTRALENE

BRANDY!

Connoisseurs.

For

-Est 1724.

REMY MARTIN,

COGNAC

Bottled in France.

Sole Agents for Hongkong:

THORESEN & CO.

Phone 450 Liquor Dept.

for a bottle or case.

Sales Agents Canton:

MANNERS

&

BACKHOUSE

LIMITED.

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LONDON DIRECTORY,

(Published Annually)

NOTICES.

surbles traders throughout the world to communicate direct with English

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

in each class of goods. Besides being. complete commercial guide to London and Suburbs is contains lists of

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with the goods they ship, and the colonial and Foreign Markets they supply: also

FROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

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PATIENTS TREATED IN THE Own Roun

NOTICES

CORONA

PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS

CORONA

The Four Wing Machine. A FEW FACTS:- Pics or Elita re Has two cur ribbon, Weights only 6 prunds Has 84 letters and fures Folds nto carrying rase Comel-te in evry way Price 181 nett cash including carry rg case Book of instructions supplied.

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HERE IT IS FOLDED AND READY TO CARRY.

ALEX ROSS & CO.,

Mach gery Department, „

4, Des Vœux Rod Central,

Telephone 27.

CAKES

WEDDING, CHRISTENING AND COMPLIMENTARY

IN ALL VARIETIES.

VICTORIA CAFE (Nxt to P. & 0. Office)

TELEPHONE 2587.

THE

24, Day Vonix Road Central,

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.

BRINSMEAD PIANO

ALL BRITISH

MADE

GENERAL NEWS.

Gifts for U. S. Soldiers. The War Dapartme nonnows that arrangement heen completed with Cross providing for the deli

of Christmas packages for 2,500, 1000 or more American soldier i who will be in France during the holiday season. The War Des rartment has decided to provide for the delivery of one package. for each: man from his nearest relative or other designated per

100

Russian

Giant's Tricks

An Exposed. At the Central Garden Peking recently the Bassian "'giant” wa 10 meet the members of the Chin- ie Wei Shih Hai, of Tientan during the period devoted to is dustrial exhibition. Before the bour arrived for the dual contest the "giant'a tricks were expos- ed. His enormous dumbbell was only 180 lba, instead of 1400 15. as it purported to be. The railroad track, which he took to bend around his waist, was made. of a lead mixtgre. It was brakon to pieces on the spot, together. with the big chain, by membern of the Wei Shih Hat and specia tors. The "giant" and his wife lalt hurriedly though the back, entrance.

Woman and the Legal Profession.

At the annual meeting of the Law Society recently it was stated that 3,084 solicitors and 1,423 articled clerks have joined the Forces, and that 451 solicitars Bad 293 articled clerks havS fallen. The Military Cross har been awarded to 157 Elicitore and 115 artioled olerke, sod 70 solicitors have received the D.8.0. The President (Mr. Samuel Garrett) said he hoped that a Minister of Justice would soon he appointed.

They wanted a business manager of legal affairs. The question of the admission of women to the legal profession must be dealt with in the ime mediate fature. It would only damage the profession in the public estimation if they contine ued to oppose the admission of women to the ranks of solicitore. Paris Casualties.

The Tempe recently sums up the resale of the bombardment by aircraft and long-range guzr carried out by the Germans On Parie and exburbs. It was on January 30 this year that serial bombardments were begun ing earnest, and on March 23 when the long-range guns began. The fest German raid cf importance was that of the night of January 30-31, in which 55 persons werO killed and 203 were injured. Up to Jane 30, 20 Goths raids were ported, and on fire occasions the alarm was sounded but no raid followed. There were 39 days of bombardment by long range artillery. The casualties faraibed by official communique total for the period from January 1 to June 30, 141 killed and 4327 injured. These figures do not include victime who subsequently died from their injuries,» nor 66 persons who were suffocated on March 11 in a crowd as the resalt of panic at the entrance to Metropolitan refuge, Svez

Racing in England.

It could: no. have been misch of a race for the anbetitate S Leger, the Newmarket S'akes of Newmarket; this year, says the Straits Echo,& field shrunk to numbers that in any importants race to day in Australis, India oF the Colonies would be considered wretched and a win for s piping hot favourite, the Derby winner o boot, are not what tends Bracing crowd frantic Newmarket, Doncaster, anywhere else, while the three lengths and four lengths that divided the placed horses poin to the processional nature Anish and the race. The reas for this no doubt lies in the Tincing manner in which t borough smashed

earlier in the ceston, railway restrictions real dearth

olde

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seems

odd thing