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NOTICES.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPUS MONDAY,

GENERAL NEWS.

LOST IN PARIS,

SILK FROM THE WOOD. A forest tree and a piece of dalicate embroidery are apparent-

MARCH 3, 1919.

GENERAL NEWS.

BAFFLED BOLSHEVIES.

In a White Paper just issued

SYMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO capes the boys were wearing, and everything from artificial silk for there was little probability of any

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

YALE CHAIN BLOCKS.

TRIPLEX, DUPLEX, & DIFFERENTIAL TROLLEYS & TROLLEY TRUCKS. CRANES &c.

BOLE AGENTS—

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPT.

SEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowmen! :---

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premium in the Event of Death, and Numerous Options at the Age of 25. WRITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE MANILA ROPE

3

STRAND

1 to 15"

CIRCUMVALENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERINGE.

3" to 10" CIRCUMPEREN CE

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

Prices, Samples and fall 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.

Era. A. SUGA Mrs. S. HONDA

Mr. U. SUGA MP. L HONDA

8 Queen's Road Central.

Bangkong.

METALS

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

SIMEON

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

CO., LTD. AND

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

The Undersigned AGFNTS fork the above Company are p: pared to ACCEPT RISKS against| FIRE at Current Rates, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

MASSAGE HALL

JA, FLOWER STREET.

MR. T. TAKAYE, MES. MORITA. CERTIFICATED MASSEURS. PATIENTS TEZated in Thai Ows Hom

Descked.

& CO., LONDON DIRECTORY

(Established A. D.-1880.) 4ING LUNG ST. Phone 515.

MEE UMEUNG ICE HOUSE' 'STREET,

POB

EXPERT PHOTOGRAPHY DEVELOPING, PRINTING. ENLARGING A SPECIALITY.

STORE OPPOSITE CITY HALL.

THE BEW TREJON SEMEDY.

Published Annually)

mebles traders throughout the World's Communicate dirror with English

|| MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

emob class of quoda. Berides, being a xumplate commercial guide to London and Sabarbe, is contain Aiste of

EXPORT KEECHANTS with the gooda they ship, and the Unleala and Foreles Markets they apply; sho

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

Z laading Marcfactorem, Merchants, etc., the principal Provincial Towns and In,, funtzial Centres of the Exited Kingdoin Sandino Carla of Marchants, and Dealam,

asking

BRITISH, AGENCIES.

fan now be printed under sach inda. În fekiah,they are interested, så, ai cóst of $1,

mentà ficus £3 10 £12.

THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPIONN03 ||*

Hank Thanneet, No. 3 zur Ohrender Woma SOLD BY LEARNko-Cigarázs, PRICE IN EROGANO,SA

IER TELOR.- MARKED WORD 'THEBLPION IN OR

teada bending. - Kargar advertise- of the directory will be sent by post receipt of portal order for 11:10 0

THE LONDON DIREOTOKY, 60. LTS- 5. Abchurch Lane, London, E.C.

the question was aaked, now, Mr. President, won't

shake hands with us ?"

OPIUM OCRES.

CALL

AT

THE HONGKONG

CO., LTD. AND ASK FOR

AND YOU will be convinced that Hongkong is

now favoured with the

best brand

of

NOTICES.

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President and Mrs, Wilson had so far removed from each other an experience in Paris which has that until the imagination begins only just been obronicled. Ther to work and almost enters won by the Faraign Office, Mr. 0. left their hotel unsccompained darland the mind refuses to Wardrop, who was Consul-General on Monday morning for a walk,cognise aren the possibility of at Moscow, describes how au connection. Yet visitors to the armed party of Bolsheviks who and were enjoying their incognito Manchester Exhibition of British had orders to raid the Consulate so much, says the Paris edition of the New York Herald, that Science Products have now an were keptat bay while he destrvived

ocalar demonstration of the fact all confidential documents. "Vice CIGAR STORE they neglected to take note of that they stand in the relation of Consuls London and Whishaw," their wanderings. Eventually) they stopped to ask two French material and finished pro-says Mr. Wardrop, "with coolness boys to direct them to the Hotel duet. Discovery and invention and skill kept the invaders in

more prolific under the necessities parlay till-hd Phes work "EL PALACIO "'- Murat. The rear unse of war than in times of peace bedroom carried the of de prompt and courteous, and then, to the surprise of Mr. and Mrs.have been the wonder workers struction to such a point, before They have turned wood into the threat of violence had actually Wilson, who did not think they pulp.. pulp. into anitable become effective, that I was at had been recognised, two small

[paper, paper into yarn, last able to appear in my sitting- hands came out from nader the

and Farn into almost room, half-dreamed, knowing that | and embroidery and dainty millinery fragments of the burning paper you to substantial and really artistic being legible. I still, however, stair carpets. British firms like continued to engage the guards the Textile Engineering Co., in conversation till I felt Abon Chang, a Chinese London, have devoted themselves cartain the holocaust was per- carrying on business in Duke-to the production of machinery fected, Meanwhile clouds of street, Grosvenor-square, surren-for spinning the new yarn and heavy, acrid, poisonous smake dered to his bail at Marlborough-weaving the new products. They were pouring from the window street recently on a charge of have been so successful that and through the door. The men having opium pipes in his poss-they are дот turing out on watch outside at last succeed- ession. His defence, however, machinery superior to that posed in attracting the attention of was that he was engaged in cur sessed by Germany or Austria, those who were in my company. ing people of the opium habit- and a specialist said that there is The latter demanded the im- and the magistrate, holding that reason for hoping for such a mediate opening of the door, ani there was a doubt in the ease, development of machine produc exhibited their revolvers to en- discharged him. The police tion and of resultant manufacture force the demand. The door found at defendant's premises that it will have an important was, however, locked, and the several pipes and bowls, but effect on home and export trade key had been quietly passed to when told that he was suspected and hence on the labour market. one of the staff, who was not of possessing opinn defendant Already the production of arti-immediately found. When at laat replied that he used to smoke, ficist silk from wood pulp has he door WAS opened the but had given it up seven years bad a-considerable influence on fumes were so thick that my ago, and was now engaged in the embroidery industry in bedroom could only be entered, caring people of the habit. They Nottingham. It is confidently even with the protection of wet paid him £200 for the cure, he anticipated that some of the yarns cloths over the nose and mouth, Baid. He admitted that he had may be adapted to the trade of at the risk of asphyriation, anl some pipes, but said they had Leicester and the neighbouring my Bolshevik visitors preferred not been used for long time.

Temos

Machinas

Com

I countries.

ROYAL

ROYAL

Portugueza.

to leave the spartment incor- pletely examined, and obtain_no close view of the capacious fire- place. When they fasily left, I broke the charred fragments very thoroughly, and to the best of my belief, there is not now in the building a single scrap of paper of a strictly confidential kind.”

HAUSTED HOUSE HUNT. "Haunted house wanted, toreut or purchase, freebold, with five to ten acres of land, within 50

MANILA CIGARS.

NOTICES.

KODAKS

& FILMS

Developing & Printing

Undertaken.

miles of London." So ran A. TACK & CO.,

32

advertisement which appeared recently in a London" contempor

In my long experience I

ary.

Orthographia have never known that class of property to be requisitioned," said a Moorgate-street authority when questioned. "I can only recall one case in which, daring a sale, I have been asked whether the property was or

not haunte A housekeeper had picked up some village gossip about a supposed murder that took place on the estate a century

Compare the work and then compare the prices,

10" size 14" 18"

$140 160 180

We guarantee sati faction and wi'i gladly send machines on approval to responsible parties.

ALEX. ROSS &

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

Co.,

4, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL. Telephone 2487.

A good Selection of

Mandolines

and

Guitars

at

so before. I emphatically replied in the negative, and I think the price secured showed that my assurance was accepted." Our representative also submitted the advertisement to a Cockspur- street expert, who said:-"This looks like an attempt to secure a bargain. The advertiser has very likely heard tales of property being offered at a low price because some ghost is supposed to haunt the place."

NAVY'S NEW INTELLIGENCE CHIEF.

Commodore Hugh F. P. Sin- clair, C.B., succeeds Rear-Admirali Sir W. R. Hall as Director of

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26, Des Voeux Road Central.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)

Loans to Mortgage of House Property,da. Goods reacted on Storage.

ADTALOM zoude on 30tvlandian, Loans made in the Provident Brotams,/.

OTRUBIEM, PRECUTOR OF WINES, ATTORNEY, do, Undertaken and. Executed, Cation and Farticolaus on syyllation)

To the Cities of”

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers."

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.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 26, NATHAN ROAD. TEL. K. 16.

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN.

Tel. 482.

Naval Intelligence. Commodore THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Sinclair, who entered the Service

m 1886, is a specialist in torpedo work.

Daring 1904-5 he was assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance. For three years be was Commander of the Royal Naval Barracks at Portsmouth, and during 1912-13 was on the staff of the lospector of Target Practice. He became Director of Mobilisation at the Admiralty in 1914, and after holding the position until 1916 was appointed Chief of Staff to Admiral SIF William Pakenham, of the Battle Orniser Squadron. He was mide 0.B. in 1916.

BELGIUM'S COALITION,

The Belgian Socialist Congress has adopted by a large majority the resolution of the Council General approving of the participation of representatives of the party in the Coalition Government, On one of the delegates protesting against any snnerationist policy on the pars of Belgium, M. Vandervelde. replied that if the Governmen

in favour

THE ROBINSON PIANO card pronounged

an aggressivƏ. policy towards Hol

have entered it

FOR

FILLET HADDOCK

PORK PIES

SAUSAGE ROLLS.

FOR TIFFINS AND DINNERS THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

V

IS UNSURPASSED.

All Goods made and prepared on the Premises under strict European Supervision.

FOOK LEE & CO.,

Established 1871.

IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS, HOUSE 1 SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING MATER ALS,

HEAD OFFICE: L Now, Za, 2 && Hiffier Street.

Phone 111EUM

BRANCH OFFICE: -York Building, Chafer Road,

PRICES BENT ON APPLICATIÓR