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NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1918,

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office,

.... Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.

16

THE RED HAND BRAND."

Antifouling Compositions for Ships' Bottoms, Antisive Paints. 'Ready mixed, for all purposes.

Sappies available from:

DODWELL, & co. LTD.

SOLE ACENTS.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis 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

SOLE AGENTS —

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

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

1883. ESTABLISHED

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

Le to 15'

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE. CIRCUMFERENCE

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Co.

LTD.

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.

LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

SIRDIR

SÜLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& CO.

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

些

General Managers.

« NOTICES.

NORTH BRITISH

ANDO

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 6 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,

HONGKONG JAPANESE .

MASSACE ASSOCIATION.

MY D, SUGA

MY, Z HONDA

Mrs. A. SUGA Mra, S. HONDA'

8 Queen's Road Central, -

Hangtag,

Yorkshire Insurance Co,

Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS

METALS

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

&

4

SINGDH & GO.,

(Established, JA. D. 1880

HING LUNG ST.

Phone 515,

for the above Company ar

prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS.

11")

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

THE

1,500

AND"

GRILL ROOM.

7. E TAGGART.

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE · SEA

LEVEL.

16 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. L'el. 372

Talegraphic Address: "VICTORIA.

J'WITCHELL,

Managers

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE

COLONY,

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under Americaa. Management.

Modara te

Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedroema, Fxcellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean Terme. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprieties.

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.)

Tel K PALACE HOTEL' KOWLOON,

Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Roads

Tuł Address

Palace

Two Miumtes from Perry and Ballway station. This Hotel has its been completely renovated sti refuzished, is now up to data in every respect and under English Management, Cuisine under personal supervides of the Proprietor

BAR AND BILLIARD BOOMS.

TERMS MODERATE

Special Arrangement for Familing on Application to:

FII NE

¡. For the COMPLEXION.

It beautifies and preserves the complexion, and may de freely used as, sellomá and sexsliive stixx which ordinary toilet songs wouif kretnin, and ecarger.

TEL.

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.

JIN. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

SOAP

For the NURSERY.

A peried Mursery Soap, It soothes as fi cleanses, .. lis use eaubles Baby to start life with a heatley and beautiful skis sad to main“ His beauty through Tout to Age,

— FRICES Cis. 60 a Box of 3′′Cakes..

COLONIAL DISPENSARY, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD

STRINGS

Violin Mandoline

Guitar Banjo

CENTRAL

GALL

AT

THE HONGKONG CICAR STORE

CO, LTD. AND ASK FOR

* EL PALACIO "

AND.***

YOU be convinced that,

Hongkong lacsi

now favoured

with the

best brand

of

NOTICES.

MANILA CIGARS.

G

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Any European, Non-Asiatic or

GENERAL NEWS.

Indian Reform Scheme. The resolation moved in the Imperial Council recently by Mr. Barendranath Benarjes that a Committee exclusively non-cfficial should be appointed to consider. the Reform scheme, and make recommendations, to the Gove*n={{ ment of India was carried after. | further discussion::25. Todian members speaking--by 48 votes to 2.

Prohibition" In Australia. - The Victorian Parlament haa diecasted a motion by the Labour Party in favour of the abolition of State Governors. The Premier defended the present system, but the motion was carried. The Tasmanian Government это arranging a referendum on the sabject of liquor, prohibition at the next elections. The prohibi- tionists demand a straight röte instead of a nine-sixteenth majority.

Major's Suicide in a Tralo. A verdict of eauicide of unsound mind. was returned at Norwich at sa inquest of Major William S. Oaksley, of Overstrand Man sions. Battersea paik, Major Oakeley was found in an uncons ssions condition in a Brat cla compartment of a train that arrived at Norwich from London. He died on the way to hospital, and in bis possession were found four packets of ealte of lamon and one of oxalic acid. He had been ordered to attend an inquiry into the accounts of a company of which he had command. Sir George Cave and Conscien- tious Objectors.

A letter on the subjset of conscientious objectors, signed by

Indian, desiring to leave the REMY MARTIN the "Master of the Temple and

Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily, Applicants will be required to produce Passporta or identifica tion papers.

All persons with certain excep tions who remain im the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves. [ under the REĢISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916.{ Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O, and st

| all Police Stations.

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

LONDON DIRECTORY.

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(Published Annnally)

erables traders throughout the World) to communicate direct with English

MAHUFACTURERS & DEALERS ▼ In each phase of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and Suburbs, it containa Listajad

EXPORT MERCHANTS

with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply; also

PROVINCIAL TRADE" NOTICES......

of leading Manufacturam, Kerohania, eft,, in the principal Provincial Towns and In. dustrial Centres of the United Kingdom Business Cards of Merchante and Dealer Bocking

BRITISH AGENCIES

ean now be printed under each trade in which they are interested at a cost of Elj for each trade heading. Larger.afvertize. ments from 5.3.to £12.

A copy of the directory will be sent by poet on receipt of postal order for £t 10 0.

THE LORDON DIRECTORY, CO, LTD 5. Abchurch Lane, London, E.C

is THE

BRANDY

FOR

CONNOISSEURS

Est. 1724

Made of best Charante grape Bottled in Cognac

Sole Agents-

THORESEN & CO.

Bales Agents Canton:

Manders. & Backhouse Ltd.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALË.

PROMPT SERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and? the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. KOWLOON BRAKON. 24. MATHAN ROAD, TEL " K. 126, PROPRIETOR; C. LAURITSEN.

FRENCH

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road,

six others, traverses the sistement issued by Sir George Cave when he wrote that "there prisoners, before being called to the Colours, failed to satisfy the tribunals of the conscinations character of their professed ob- jection to military servics." The letter states that the fact is just the reverse. Nearly all these men "who are now in prison were grant ed conditional exemption by their tribunals in definite recognition of the conscientious obaracter of their objection to military service. Baby Naming in War-Time,

William as a Christian name is as popular as over,” said the Bev. H. Boss, of St. Albaba, Holborn, recently. He somed the idea that the actions fokus certain monarch had crusad parents to object to the good old English name of "Bill." Neither was there any objection to the name of Cuthbert, which had also. been much in the limelight. He was more than plessed that peculiar names were not inflictsď on infanta as in the tima of the |Boer War, and expressed"ralia. that he had not been called upon to obrister some unlucky mortali: "Blighty Hone Ypres,”

Munition Workers! Village. A munition firm in the North west of England is solving the problem of housing its employss0 within easy reach of the works by the founding of & Garden Villege. The scheme includes the erection of between 4,000 and 5,000 brafer, with accommodation for 15,000 people. Already 300 bonees are in course of building. There are to be anenclosed grese space for recreation purposes slong the front of each blook A church, school, playground, and refreshmenthouse are also isalad- ed în the plane. The village bas already its own farm for supply. ing milk

No Place Like Home, In the Searchlight, issued by New Zealander Lent 0. McDeriley

riley writes: " In his travels” the a:ldier from New Zealand has. Been many countries, and the more be bas seen of these the the more he has realised how his own country—in the justice of its Howe, the Tuility of its men, the wiring of its worsen, the prospez- onssondition of its working clasṛOS and the grandeur of its scenery. [far excela them all.. Ho has beas disgusted at the vices of foreign people, amazed at the conditiona under which large numbers of his fellow-men-bro, and surp the laxity of

MEE CHEUNG.

PHOTOGRAPHER

FOR THE CONVETIENCE OF OUR PATRONE" "WE HAVE OPENED ▲ BRANCH SHOP AT KO, 15, ICE HOUSE STREET (BELOW OUR MAIN PREMIBES) WE HAYT "ALSO A BRANCH" OPPOSITE THE BOCITY HALL

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. not. In Bags of 250 Iba, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manage12. Hongkong16th August 1918.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO. LTD.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS,

HARDWARE

PHONE NOS

ERS AND