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NOTICES,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUE DAY, NOVEMBER 12 1918.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN

MARINE MOTORS.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULAES, ON APPLICATION TO

LODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

"

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment-

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

WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

Maltheid Reefing

BOLE AGENTS.-

BRADLEY & CO.,

LTD. (MACHINERY DEPT.).

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883.

MANUFACTUREES OF

Co.

LTD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

le to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE

CABLE LAID

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

4/ STRAND

3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.

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.

LIQUEUR

GRAND

MARNIER.

CORDON

ROUGE & JAUNE

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.

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

HONGKONG JAPANESE · MASSACE ASSOCIATION.

Mr. U. SUGA”.

M, L. HONDA

Mrs. A. SUGA Mrs.S. KONDA,

B Queen's Road · Central, Hongkong.

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.J

Phone 515.

HING LUNG ST.

General Managers.

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 to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

- Agents.

Yorkshire Insurance Co,

Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

#

The Undersigned 'AGENTS

for the above Company are pepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bares. SHEWAN, TOKES & CO.

AGENTS.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

1,500

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. EL. TAGGART,

Maangor.

LEVEL.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE SEA

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

"

CENTRAL LOCATION.

✓ ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON HÄCH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Tel. STI.

Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA

2) WATCHMAIO,

Manager:

H

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE

COLONY.

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management”, a

Moderzie

Nice and quiet jel only a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedror. Frcellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Terms. Konthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprietres.

MRS F. E CAMELUN. Telephone 812,

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT? THE PREMIER HOTEL FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

ARTHUR. E. ODELL

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

Palace.

D & PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON, Tel Address Corner of Halphong and Hankow. Bonds.

Two Mines trom Party and Ballway station. This Hotel has just been; completely renovalad and refurnished, la new up to časa in every respect and under English Management Calefon oder personal supervision of the Froprietor

BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS.

TERMS YODERATE.

Special Arrangement for Families on Application 10:

FINE

For the COMPLEXION.

It kenifies and preserved the complexion, and m be freely used on delicala sad semitive skins which orary tolle songs would friate, and coarse.

NOTICES.

YARDLEY'S OATMEAL

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

qualities.

"J, N." OXBERRY,

Proprietor,

SOAP

For the NURSERY,

A perfect Mersery Seni it soothes as it cleases, fis une exubles - Baby to start,ilie with a healthy and beautiful skin and in mala- Jain Tin bezaty" through Youth to Arc.

PRICES Cts. 60 a Box off3'Cakes. COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14. QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

4. FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1918.

Price of Issue Fcs. 70.80

Net Interest Produced 5.65% running from October 16th, 1918.

Subscription List Closing November 20th, 1918.

Special Facilities for French Exchange. Advances Granted Against Scrip. Full Particulars on Application to the

RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK

R:

RODGERS, Manager.

Hongkong, 26th October. 1918.

GALL

AT THE HONGKONG CICAR STORE

CO. LTD.

AND ASK FOR

"EL PALACIO

AND

YOU will be convinced that Hongkong is

favoured with the best brand"

now

of

NOTICES.

MANILA CIGARS.

G.

R.

Any European, Non-Asiatic or

NOISELESS"

Indian desiring to leave the

Colony, should apply in person

between the tours of 9 am, ti

at the Central Police Station The typewriter with

all

improvements ofˆ an

ap-

in

1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m: daily.

Applicants will be required to: produce Passports or identificato-date machine and 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 i particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and af all Police Stations.

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

THI

LONDON DIRECTORY.

[Published Annually)» enables traders throughout the World to communicate dizent with English

MANUFACTURERS

DEALERS

in each clam of goods, Besides being s complete commercial guide to London mad Suburbs, it contains Bett of

33 EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Dolonial, and Foreign Markets they apply; also

PROVINCIAL TRADE HOTICES

of loading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc., In the principal Provincial Towzmu kad In. dustrial Centres of the United Kingdom Business Cards of Merchants and Dealers seeking

BRITISH, AGENCIES"

!can now be printed under each trade in

which they are interested at a cost of £i; for each tiada heading, Larger advertise»" mente from £3 to £12.

A copy of the directpry will be sent by post en receipt of patal under for "I 10 0,-

THE LONDON DIRECTORY, 09, 17B. -5.^Abchurch Lane, Loudon, E.0.

addition is absolutely

NOISELESS.

GENERAL NEWS.

German Bread,

The Deutsckage Tagsuanitung states that in examining amples of bread the Chemical Institute of Racesrob of the city of Lait sig found the following forsign bodies present:-Feathers, thread, wadding. lysol, paper, wood, straw. gypsum, chalk, splinters, and mand. The braid of one large bakery unaccount ably contained about 13 per cent. of capper in the form of verdigris

What Greater Honour? Parie, September 10.-Iu au official annonnorment of the decree confarring the title of “honorary citizen and friend of the Belgian nation" aron. Mr. Herbert Hoover. the Belgian Government explains the reason for "abetaining at present from bestowing upen Mr. Hoover," the usual and symbolical marks of national admiration and thank fulness" is out of respect for the tradition of the United Sister which forbide the acceptance of such symb ls by State cfusinle- whils still in office... The | aapcancement promises Mr.

Hoover will be rewarded in das- time.

Bugle»Signals Eliminated. :: Methods of modern warfare- have eliminated one more roman. tio feature of battle. An s′′my order just issued by the US. War Department

changes in drill regulations which prohibit the nee of bugle sigusts during se engagement. The danzer of the bugle message not | reaching all the troops as well no the grave possibility that the enemy would be well versed in the calls and would know what

to expect, ara the reasons for the change. All orders to squads, platoong, and companies are to be given by motions of the hande in the future.

"Food Police,"

The French Ministry of Food announces that, with the object, f siding the consumer to defend bia interests, a service speciali obarged with the control cf, food prices and of the observance of: all regulations concerning food is to be created. A certain number of officers recruited from the Territorial Army Reserve and the auxiliary services are to form the- nucleus of this economic police. They will attend to the posting up and publicstion of prices, examining all sets F speculation and the making of

A business man's greatest exaggerated profite, and invest asset is his health.

your

Save

nerves and buy at

"NOISELESS."

Apply to

the market. In a word, they will ligste the economic situation of

be able to oppose by all possible methode any abnormal size in the "price of provisions and cone quent | increase in - the cost of living. Thess officials, who will be con. stently sent to every part of France, will report say osse of infringement of the regulations which they may meet with during

proceedings may be instituted against the cffenders.

THORESEN & CO., their inquiries, in order that legate

Import Department,

Queen's Buildings, Tel No. 450.

DRACON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARB FOR HIRE 4 SALE:

PROMPT SERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. IKOWLOON BRANON. 26. `HATHAM ROAD, TEL. K. 220. PROPRIETOR: C LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Road,

The Bashfal Americana. Aristeoratio London has been rather pained at the unwillingness of American troops to be liɑnis d. Charming "patrician hostesses have invited Americans to be their guests, sometimes dongbboys and sometime ¿fficers, only to have their invitations declined, either. graosfully or awkwardly, but: [5] ways" "with"; Ermness. Nothing. like trouble could come of it—oare tainly not in the exquisitely courteous atmosphere of London: at its best-bat there has been a feeling that the Americans were hardly playing up to what expected of them. At 'a dist it is possible to be a little am |at this ritustion...

soldiers, intent on the hand, and quite the tone of the thrust upon them, likely felt an themselves made Berhaps they? suspected an atten them. It is not in the

upon the great

should be

MEE CHEUNG.

PHOTOGRAPHER

FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR PATRONS, WE HAVE OPENED A BRANCH SHOP "AT NO. 15, ICE HOUSE STREET (BELOW OUR MAIN PREMIRES). WE HÁVE ALSO A BRANCH OPPOSITE THE KORLANMA CITY HALL

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT- COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWANG TOMES & CO.

General MAN

Ho

CAKES

WEDDING, CHRISTENING AND COMPLIMENTARY:

VICTORIA CAFE

TELEPHONE:25:

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING: MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MHECHA

(ONE NO71118.