1918-10-25 — Page 2

NOTICES.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS.

LOST

THE

BEST

AND

DURABLE

*IN

MARKET

THE

CHEAPEST

BECAUSE

IT

LASTS.

THE

LONGEST

INSPECTION INVITED.

OODWELL "a CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

Play Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrendar Valde, Yo Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

WEITH FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTIDULARA TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agente

THE EUNGKUNG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 1918,

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART,

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,500. FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 15 MINUTES FRÖM 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. Fol. 373.

„Talographio Address : “ VICTORIA

J: WTTURELL.

Mazarer.

1

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL - TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS,

→CRANES &c.

BOLE AGENTS"

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEFT,

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE CARLTON HOTEL. (THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONT

ICE HOUSE STREET. ·· Under' American Vanagement.

Moderate

Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banke and. Central District. 43 Bedroom, Fzcellent Cuinire; Scrupuleusly Cak Terme, Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprieters.

Telephone 812,

MRS F. E CAMERON.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING **:

ESTABLISHED

MANUFACTURER

1883.

OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

STRAND

14 to 15"

OYRUUMFELENOR

CABLE LAID

5." to 15" OIRCUMFERENUZ.

4 STRAND

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cablan of any size up to 3,000 feet in length, Priosa, Samplai and full particulars will be forwarded on application

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

LEMOS

BROOKE'S

FINEST

Lemon

Squash.

SOLE AGENTS ;

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& Co.

15, Queen's Road, Central:

Telephone No. 75,

General Managers.

NOTICES.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERGANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

la 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 to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

*

Agents.

Yorkshire

HONGKONG JAPANESE Insurance Co.,Ltd.

MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

MU, SUGA

Mr. HONDA...

-Mis, &.#SUGA

Mrs. S. HORDA

& Queen's Poad Central,

METALS

fall kinds, especially for ship" building and engineering works. Largest and beat assorted stock in the Colony.

SINION & GD

Established f4. D. 1880.) HING LUNG ST,

Phone 515.

KODAK PHOTO GOODS CAMERAS & FILMS JUST ARRIVED.

MEECHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER

How House, Street. Telephone. 11913, Store Opposite City Hall

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

ESTABLISHED 1884.·

| The Undersigned AGENTS for

the hove Company prepared to ACCEPT RISKS sgalasi FIRE at Current Rater.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

AGENTS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND : GEMENT.

In Chaks of $75 Ibu.'not. -In Bags of 150 Ibu, met.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Hönskad 16th August, 1918.

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

ני

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

TWL I. J

ARTHUR E. ODELL (Lace Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)

Palace,

PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON. TAK

Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Roads, `

Two Mantos from Ferry and Ballwar cation. This Hotel has just base completely renovated and returned, is now up to date in every respect and under Engiach Managemout Cuisine under personal supervision of the Frépektor

BAR AND BILLLAND ROOMS."

TERMS MODERATE

Special Arrangement for Familien ou àpplication to:

FINE

For a COMPLEXION.

́k beauties and preserves the_complexion, sed my be freely used on delicate and sewe skjás which ordinary toffet soaps would irritala; and coarsen.

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.

J. H. OXBERRY, Prop into".

SOAP

For De HURBERT,

A perfect Mursery Sons, it soothes as H· cleaner its use enables Baby is star). Ille with a 'healthy and - benušlel skin uaẻ to wala- tala i buty rough Youth to Age.

PRICES Cts. 60 a Box of 3 Cakes. COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD

STRINGS

Violin Mandoline

Guitar Banjo

THE

CENTRAL

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LTD.

CALL

AT THE HONGKONG GIGAR STORE

CO, LTD.

AND ASK FOR

"EL PALACIO"

AND

YOU will ba convinced that› Hongkong Is favoured with the " best brand

NOTICES

MANILA CIGARS.

R.

Any European, Non-Asístic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person"} at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 «IL. D I p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily

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

All persons with certain excep tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may bė obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non-com pliance is a fine not exceeding $50.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(Pablished Annually) enables traders throughout the World to coukunaioste diroot with English

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

in each cha of goods! Besides being a complete pommercial guide to Londos and, Suburbs, it contains lieta of

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EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Forelĝu Marksts they supply; also

PROVINCIAL' TRADE NOTICES.

of leading Manufacturer, Merchants, ek.... in the principal Provincial Towns and In- |dustrial Centres of the United Kingdom

Business Cards of Merchants and Deniam seaking

BRITISH AGENCIES

can now be printed ander each trade in which they are interested at a cost of £1 for each tiada heading... Larger advert ige- menta from £3 to £12.

„A copy of the directory will be sent by post on receipt of postal order forj 24. 10 0.

THE LONDON DIRECTORY, 00, LY#,

5. Abchurch Lane, London, EC.

FOR

"REMY

MARTIN

GENERAL NEWS.

Dr. Wellington Ka}Returnlag

to Chiua.

■Owing to the death of his wife (daughter of Tang Shao-yi) and the expiration of his three year term of office, Dr. Wellington Ka, Minister to the United States, ha telegraphed to the Government aking for permission to visit Peking a leave and also to report important – diplomatic matters in parson to both the | President and the Fremier,

Chinese Students in America. I For the purpose of encouraging Chinese students in the United States: to ready commercial, agricoltoral and mining subjects daring their vacations every your through travelling in company with their profesors and fellow- students, the Chinese Cabinet bas pssped the memorial of the Minis- try of Eduastion recommending The payment of not more than one hundred gold dollars to each student for meeting their travell ing expenses each lime, provided previone sanction of the Ministry of Education is obtained by the Students Superinterdent In order properly to look after the interest of the Chinese students in the United Stater, the Ministry bas appointed Mr. Yen as superw interdent of students in America.

Grand Canal Conservancy. Peking, Oct 15-The me morial of ex-Premier Hsiang BaÏ- lin concerning the establiebenš of his head office at Tientsin with a branch e fios af Teining. Shan- tong, has been passed by the Cabinet meeting. Mr. Tan, fo will probably be appointed office. in charge of the Taining office shortly, and in accordance with Mr. Briong's suggestions the American Engineers onder Mr. Ripley will gemmenos the con servancy work immediately. After- the completion of the dredging work of the Grand Canal, Foste from North China? will be able to reach the Yang za dircot so that there is a report that some exter- prieing natives merebenta šra planning the formation of s steam boat company for running teamboats between Chili and Kiangsu provinces.

Sawdast" Bread.

BRANDY Word-d

APPLY

TO

THORESEN & Co.,

· HONGKONG.

MANNERI

BACKHOUSE,LTD..

Carton.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARS, FOR HIRE ♣ SALE.

SERVICE

PROMPT

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

'EXOWLOON BRANGE. 26. NATHAN ROAD, TEL, K,226. —****

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.

FRENCH

"LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS "AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS,ous r

25, WING WOO ST.

CENTRALE

"PHONE NO.1118,

who have just returned from prison oxmpá in Germany have no doubt whatever ofthe serious economic conditions prevailing. "There are two kinds of bread," said a private in the Manchester Regiment to a Daily News ippresentatirë m'a flags= rejte, o brown bread, for German wounded in hospital, and ‘lager," or black bread, for their own soldiers, prisoners, and civiliane. The black bread is made fromrye, potatoes, and sawdust. It is rolled in sawdust to keep it together for baking. In camp we proved the use of sawdust, for one of our fellows now it being made." Ons:soldier, who spent i 34 years in Germany aid when he first arrived the Garmen would barg large sausagesoutside their windows. When he rea olek Aix-le-Chapelle for medical eg smination before the exchange, be found hangry working people bagging on their knees or cffering to do the prisoners' washing for the slice of black bread served oat to them daily, which they could not at

- The Siberian El Dorado, There are tumcure that the Siberian Government, ses mesna of increasing ita revenue, will grant mining conversións throngbout Siberis to say for eigners on condition that 3 per esot, of the yield be tendered to that Government, Fabulous stories regarding the "abundanos of gold in Biberia, are--in-eir. culation, and it is reported LDY Japanese are trying to obtain concesione. In this connection Mr. Hirano Teitaro, who has been showing considerable activity in : business circles since] Tesigned the post of Governor of the Hokkaido some years ago; and who has recently eats blisbed 5′′ rabber plantating company in the South Sena, is quoted by the Hochs 28 esying that though foe hes just returned to Vladivostok, le had heard nothin about the ramoned grans mising conccsesona in Biberia 17 thinks, however, that the zamer may soon find confrms the method mentioned; the exment method of the revenue of the Sibe