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EXPANDED METAL

"FOR PLASTER WORK AND RE-INFORGED COMORETE CONSTRUCTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY. APRIL 10. 1919.

[ME-CHINA).

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FOR

FLOOR.

MOTOR CAR AGENCIES.

ROOF.

FOUNDATION,

WALL.

ETC.

CALL

AT THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE

CO., LTD.

AND ASK FOR

"EL PALACIO"

AND

YOU will bo convinced that Hongkong is now favoured with the best brand

of

GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA,

STOCK UIT, PAMPHLETS, AND

PRICES AR APPLICATION.

Qoolsos e meription of Machinery or Bugiameting Fans on appösszkom in

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

SOLE AGENTS-

GANDY BELTING

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS GO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, HONGKONG

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:—

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING

ESTABLISHED 1883.. MANUFACTURERS OF

مرگ

PURE MANILA ROPE

3

STRAND

1 to 13"

CABLE LAID 5" to 15"

4 STRAND 3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE,

CIROTMYAKINOR, * CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples 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.

HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

Mr. U. SOGA Mr. A SUGA Mr. L. HONDA ... Mrs. S. BONDA 8 Queen's Road Central. Hengkong.

METALS

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

General ManaguL.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

to

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against] FIRE at Current Rates, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caaks of 375 lb. net In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. 4 Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

MASSAGE HALL

23. FLOWER STREET,

MR. T. TAKAYE, MRS. MORITA. CERTIFICATED MASSEURS.

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PRAISE FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS.

U. S. COLONEL CALLS THEM BEST OF FRIENDS.

Telephone 2467.

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measure of praise that should be for the work they did and they theirs is beyond words. Every showed their appreciation, their man of the Twenty-seventh D-gratitude. vision who came out of the war

MANILA CIGARS.

KODAKS

& FILMS Developing & Printing

·

Undertaken.

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| THE CHINA PROVIDENT

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-- SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

alive will testify to this, every the National Guard, who have man, I believe, will personally consistently believed that when it convince all those with whom came to the supreme test the he Comes in contact when National Guard would sequit he resumes the duties of civil life itself nobly, may well be proud of British soldiers" valour, their that there is no justification for the record of the Twenty-seventh unflinching bravery under killing criticism of the British. To Division and the record of the fire, their unselfish willingness man they believe and they know Thirtieth Division. Every man to meet every obligation of that the British are sincere and arose to the mighty task like a hazardous situations and the that their friendship for the soldier who had been trained for warm, friendly spirit and genuine American soldier is genuine. nothing else "but & military comradeship they displayed to The men of the Twenty-seventh career; every man worked for ward their American brothers in and Thirtieth Divisions had full the successful accomplishment arm was emphasised recently by opportunity to analyise the sin-lof the great mission; every Lieut. Col. J. Leslie Kincaid, cerity and the motives of the man did his full duty. The Judge Advocate of the Twenty-British, and they found them to Twenty-seventh and Thirtieth seventh (Empire State) Division be men as well as soldiers; they Divisions paid a fearful price, as The who arrived at New York with found them to be friends in was expected, but the price, was eighteen other officers of the whom they could place the ut commensurate

with the great headquarters staff aboard the most trust and upon whom they achievement attained. Every French liner Touraine from could rely unto death.

New Yorker may rejoice in the Havre. Col. Kincaid was seen at "As soldiers, we found the fact that the soldiers sent overseas the Hotel Biltmore, where he has British unexcelled. They were from here to stem the German opened offices to make arrange- always on the job, they performed tide proved themselves to be the ments for the reception and parade the most daring feats, they went very highest type of soldiers, as of the Twenty-seventh Division into battle sad they died un-good as the best fighters on the next month.

flinchingly. The British soldiers face of the earth; soldiers who

"Of course, the subject upper-know how to die. The British went to their death nobly; who, most in mind is, the Twenty-soldiers know how to fight. The if they were so fortunate, came seventh Division and the part its British soldiers know how to out of battle as soldiers should. members played in the winning of make sacrifices. The British The behaviour of all units in battle the world war," said Col. Kincaid, soldiers know fighters of other and behind the lines was above "but I think it only fair, in view nations when

they. meet reproach."

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PHILIPS WATT ́

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RENOWNED THROUGHOUT THE EAST"

Alexandra · Cafe (next door to Hongkong Hotel) for Tiffin and Dinner. Our famous filleted Haddock as a light Summer Snack is unsurpassed. Choice-Ginger Cake a speciality, try it.

FOOK LEE & CO.,

Established 1871..

IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS, HOUSE &- SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING MATER ALS.

BRANCH OFFICE: Yerk Building, Chater Road, Phone 1950.

GENERAL NEWS.

Sin. 2. 24

GIFT OF 16 AEROPLANES,

A squadron of 16 aeroplanes of the newest type were presented

HEAD OFFICE.

Hillier Street, Fhone 1174.

PRICES SENT ON APPLICATION.

"STATICS" AND WIRELESS

TELEGRAPHY.

GERMAN BRUTALITY.

of surprising criticism and wholly them.. They knew when unfounded attacks

the that pro- they fought with German propagandists here and of the Twenty-seventh and Thir- behind the firing lines in France tieth Divisions that they were have made, to first say a fighting with men. They knew word abort the British soldiers they were fighting with men who with whom the Twenty-seventh were not afraid to make any Division and the Thirtieth sacrifice. They knew they were "Division fought. The Twenty-fighting with men who were just seventh and the Thirtieth Division as willing and ready to die as are the only ones that did any they themselves were. real fighting with the British, and "And the British soldiers were to the Canadian Government at they know the kind of stuff of not selfish enough to withhold Hendon Aerodrome recently from which the British soldiers are praise when praise was due; they the members of the Overseas:

The loss of the 18. Euphion, made.

were ever ready to show their Olub and Patriotic League. Lord

torpedoed off the west coast Of "There is more than one good appreciation. The British soldiers Londonderry, in the absence of

During the war an American, Ireland last October, and the word dus the British soldiers and praised the Twenty-seventh Divi-Major-Gen. Seely, presented the Mr. Roy A. Weagent, succeeded conduct of the chief engineer their commanders. The full'sion and the Thirtieth Division

the second engineer, machines, and spoke in high in bringing to perfection an in- and praise of the efficient work and vention which does away with who were in charge of a bravery shown by the Canadian what is called the "static" problem lifeboat, were further investigat LAMPS OBTINAABLE ||airmen during the

ed recently at the Board of Trade war, ic wireless telegraphy. It is or inquiry. It was stated that the Sir Edward Kemp, Minister of NOW IN UNITS OF the Overseas Military Forces of plained that the presence of uncon- lifeboat left the scene of the dis- Canada, gratefully accepted the trolled electricity in the air results aster while several members of

in "static" gift.

interference and the crew, including, the captain, thus

many messages cannot were on a raft which drifted for be interpreted. Mr. Wesgant's two days and nights. Five mân Members of the Royal Agrical-discovery, the result of fifteen perished, and the survivors were taral Society recently met the years' experimental work, was picked up by a patrol boat in the county secretaries and other made known secretly to the mouth of the Shannon. While workers who helped the Agricul- British and French Governments, the

were drowing the taral Relief of Allies' Fand, at It is now announced to the world Germans took several photo- dinner at the Connaught Rooms, although the details will not be graphs of them. Mr. B. Hamil

chief the

engineer, with the Duke of Portland, Pre-published until peace is signed. ton

iuvention sident of the Fund, in the chair. The

is Baid to ssid it would have been possible The Duke said the fand had eliminate interference and permit for the lifeboat to reach the raft, voted £50,000 each to France, absolutely clear messages at all but he believed the German Belgiam, Humania, and Serbia hours of the day, no matter what submarine would have sent them to help them in their agricultural the atmospheric conditions may down if they had sitempted to go districts, the gift. being in the be. An important result of the near, The submarine's kui form of cattle, sheep, and live-invention is that it renders use-turned on them. He could not stock. Representatives of Belgium less the tall steel masts hitherto hear the words of the commander and Romania, in reply, expressed necessary to catch the wireless of the submarine, but the men in their gratitude for these splendid waves. The new receivers can the lifeboat said that he was gifts from the farmers and agri-be placed merely a few feet above shouting, "Get to hell out of culturists of Great Britain.

[this! the ground.

25

AND 32 C.P.

WHICH CONSUME ONLY

ABOUT HALF THE AMOUNT

OF ELECTRIC CURRENT USED

BY METALLIC

FILAMENT LAMPS OF EQUAL CANDLE POWER. FURTHER IN UNITS

UP TO 3000 C.P. ARE PROOF AGAINST

SHOCKS AND

VIBRATION.

For wholesale apply to

HOLLAND-CHINA

TRADING CO.

HONGKONG-CANTON.

SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHIN

AID FOR WAR-STRICKEN FARMERS.

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