1918-12-07 — Page 2

LIFTS

and

NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY DECEMBER 7 1918,

*

WAYGOOD-OTIS

ELEVATORS

FOR ALL PURPOSES.

FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THE

SOLE AGENTS →→→

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO-

Nëw Scheme for Children's Early Endowment

"Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Stirender Falns,

No Medical Examination, Beturn of Premia în the Event of Death,»

and Numerous Options at the Age of 25, WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL. PARTICULARS" TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

APEXIOR

THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.

AGENTS:-

BOLE THE EASTERN ASBESTOS GO.

Queen's Building. Chater Road, HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING C

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

Le to 15"

CABLE LAID

'5" to 15" ..

CIRCUMFERENCE CIRCUMFERENUK

4 STRAND

3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENUR

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up ta, 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES ·&. CO. General Managers.

LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

SIRDIR

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& CO.

"No, 15, Queen's Road, Central. Telephone No. 475.

HONGKONG JAPANESE NASSAGE ASSOCIATION,

LINH. subs

Mr. T, MONDA

"

Mrs. A. SUGA

Mrs. S. HONDA

8 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 JA. D. 1580.)

Enone $15.

HING LUNG ST.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. E. TAGGART,

THE

1,500

PEAK

Manager:

HOTEL

FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

16 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE.

"UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF

MRS. BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION."

4+

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE" ON EACH FLOOR

HOTEL LAUNCH-MELTS ALL STEAMERS.

Telographia Address: “VICTORIA

Tel 574

Jɛ WITONELLA

THE CARLTON HO 1 EL,

(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONT

ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management

***** Kios and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks and Central Pierrict. 43 Bedzcima, Facelicat-Cuisise, Scrupulously Clean. - Moderate „Terms. Monthly and Family Bates on application to the Propristras.

"Telephone" 812;

MRS F. E. CAMELUN

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT,

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION.g

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

Tai XI

ARTHUR E. ODELL

· (Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe, England and

Böyal Palas. Hotel, London, W.)

PALACE (HOTEL, KOWLOONA

Corner of Haiphong,and; Hankow Roads",

„Two Miruzer from Ferry and Radway station. This Ecist han Jot beențeompletely renovated Jand refurished, is how up to date in every respect and under English Management. Culatan under pasonal supervision of the Proglutar

NOTICES.

"

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B

NORTH BRITISH

ARD

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO..

fa 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. BISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

Yorkshire

*BAR AND-HILLIARDƏ BÖÇMA.

TERMS MODERATE.

Epecial Arrangement rex Fazzitics on Application se:

FINE

For the COUPLEXION.

It keartiflex vad prezervi

the complexion, and may

de freely used on delicate and sensitive stims vžịch + ordinary joliet neses World

Irritatea coarsen.

TEL

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, Proprietor.

SOAP

For the NURSERY,

A perfect. Warsery Soap, - soother as it cleanses, „bis use tazhies Baby in start life with a bealthy and beautiful skin and to nais- tain his beasty through Youth to Age.

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

CENTRAL.

Insurance Co. Red Wing Charshved 4 MODELS STOCKED.

Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned · AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS

against FIRE at Current Ra'é3.

SHEWAN, TOKES & CO.

AGENTS,

MOTOR WITH POWER TO SPARE,

BUILT TO WITHSTAND THE SEVEREST SERVICE.

CALL

AT THE HOFGKONG CIGAR STORE

CO, LTD."

AND ASK FOR

"EL PALACIO

"AND

YOU" will be convinced that Hongkong is

Dow favoured

with the best brand

of

NOTICES.

GENERAL NEWS.

'Japan's" "Aviation Services

Barracks for the Broond Afr Oorps have been established af Kagamigabara, în Gila Pre- fee ure. A company of men wha have been trainingas Tokoresana the seat of the First Air Corps, will be removed to the neW barracks at Kagamigahara The Third Air Corps - Yokaiohi, Shiga Prefecture, are now under construction, and the aerodrome. hangare, and it barrsoku aro expected to be completed by Ostober, 1919, The Fourth Air Corps will thus be formally insagarated in December, next 7887, antecedent to,the Third Air [Corps.

$70,000,000 Loss la Forest Fires.

Property demaged by the forest fizen in Minnesota smounts to $75,000,000 and the insurance will total $25 000 000 socording to computations made ir-day by insurance men. Their estimate does not include the standing timber and the other destroyed property, which was uninsured. The consensus of spinion in in- surance circles is that the loen to insurance companies is the heaviest since the San Franciroc fire in 1908. The lorrer to the fire riek companies will be greatest, it was stated, on the large lumber properties, on which war time values are high and on. which several of the risk concarne carrý (insurance in excess of s million dollarsU.

MANILA CIGARS.ted,

NOTICES.

PALATINE INSURANCE CO

LIMITED.

(Incorporated in England), WE have this day been ap-

pointed Agents for the above Company in Hongkong and

are prepared to accept

Fire Risks on Buildings and Merchandise at current rates.

HASTINGS, HODGE & CO. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1918,

THE CHINA PROVIDE NÉ LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD. (Capital Pau up...$1,250, 00.)

Loan Moriguco of Herons Property, Goods we ved an to Advances made on Kerabundiac. SANGUIN

MUN JENŐM on the Prov dom Sytem,

TELS ES, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, & Lede taken plecated

Rates and let's on

To the Ufice of azioni SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Genersi Menagers..

MARTIN'S PIOL&STEEL PILLS

* Trench Mamady for all lovečalarčšies. Kesha kanda J Lade 125939 kang a box of Martwa Fels in the house, ay saska tha dea

* MAKE ANY Seraniandy of the Bystem &

de szlasest Fices who

De fapta Vivus knepenimad kum,hance their obor.

·SANGA MAMA" AT GERNISIN GUG Stored in) 2503 Prenborak Kotid, or got free d

- HERKKYESU Chemist, Mom hampton deng

MARTIN'S

APIOLSSTEEL

Business men have implored typewriter

companies to build a

TH

noiseless machine. The NOISELESS TYPE-

WRITER

Disposal of the Salt Surplus.

The Ministry of Finance has telegraphed to the branches of the Bank of China, at Shanghai and Tientsin ordering them to remit to Paking the salt paid over by the Consortium surplus funds for Octobezrecently

banks to the Chinese Govern- ment. It is said that the funds

COMPANY be spent in the following way

has succeeded in making

a machine which com-

pares} IN EVERY WAY FAVOURABLY with any

make, and, in addition, is

absolutely NOISELESS.

Why not invest in one

and satisfy a long felt

want?

Hor

Administrative purposes, $800000; for Police and Military purposes $1,000,000; for War Participation purposes #800,000, for Special expenditure in the War sone, $500,000, for diplo matic purposse, - - $200,000, Besides these expenses there remains a sum of $2,500,000 which will be need for the fur- chase of depreciated Government bank notes from the market as a means of raising their valne.

Health of the Worker. The inaugural address to the Welfare Conference at Oxford was - delivered by Dr. E. L. Callis, D rector of the Welfare and Health Section, Ministry of Manitions. Dealing with "The Ethics of Industrial Welfare,” See us and we will give he said that man's deminion had -

you all particulars.

THORESEN & CO.

..V

Sole Agents for

NOISELESS TYPEWRITERS.

DRACON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & BALE. PROMPT SERVICE,

Sole Distributors for South China and Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles. - KOWLOOK BRANOH, 26. HATHAN ROAD. TELAK 226. PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN,

FRENCH

Tel. 482.

LESSONS.

C. MOUSSION, 15. Morrison Hill Road,

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER.

PHOTOS OF DECORA- TIONS AND ILLUMINA- TIONS TAKEN ON ARMISTICE DAY READY «FOR SALE.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

·PORTLAND CEMENT.

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 19164 -

INSPECTION AND/OR ENQUIRY INVITED.:

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

MACHINERY, DEPARTMENT.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHA

IPHONE NO. 1118,

WING WO

been established, not by con- ~quest, but by industry; Conquest by the delegation of industrial tsake to alavas had led to the down fall of empire after empire, since the practice of industry was ["necessary both to express and to foster the intelligence of the whole race. Hence the more intellectual

ratione by means of their industrial activities had over rWAL the world. The true value of industry was cot, se economista alleged, the wealth produced, bat the opportunity afforded thereby to the community for physical and thackled industry, and from those shackled it must be freed.

Double Suicide at Suma.

A fisherman picked up recently the bodies of two young girls tied together with an obs, fisting in the ses at Nishi Bams, near Kobe. On one body was found a letter addressed to their parents. One. girl was identified as the daugh ter of a rice dealer named Bando. Rifiohi living in Yokumo dori 2 chome, Kobe, while the other was a sister of this men's wife. The letter was also signed by another daughter of the rice dealer so well se by the two girls. whose bodies were found. It is earmised that the 1780 girls went to Komagabayashi, Hyogo, on the night of the 25sh nlt, and threw themselves told the ses, but crawled out of the water again. One then decided not to repent the attempt, bat the other two zaat on to Bams, "where they