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NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THORNYCROFT AND KELVIN MARINE MOTORS.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND FULL PARTICULARS, ON APPLICATION TO

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MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

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CABLE LAID

5" to 15" OLLOUMFERINCE

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3" to 10" CIRCUMFEREKUL.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 East in length, Prica, Bamplas and full particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & (2

OWING to the present high rate of EXCHANGE we are

now offering our KODAKS and FILMS at very lowest

possible prices. Inspection cordially invited.

A. TACK & CO.

20. Des Vœux Road, Col.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. neti In Bags of 250 lbs. not. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers, Hongkong, 16th August, 1916.

HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

Mr. Ú. SUGA

Mrs. A SUGA

& Queen's Road Central Hongkong.

METALS

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

SINGDN & GD.

(Established A. D. 1880.)' HING LUNG ST. Phone 515

MEE · CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER,

FOR ARTISTIC PHOTO- GRAPHS CALL AT ICE HOUSE" STREET RING UP 1013.

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

Leane Do Mortgage of Roues Property, Goods zorived on Storage. Advasons made cu Merchand

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

MASSAGE HALL

23, FLOWER STREET.

MR. T. TAKAYE,

MRS. MORITA. CERTIFICATO MASSEURS. PATIENTS TREATED IN TRES OWN HOMES

PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.

THE

LONDON DIRECTORY

with Provincial & Foreign Sections, anables traders to eczemunicate direct wit MANUFACTUREES & DEALERS

in London and in the Provincial Towns and Industrial Centres of the Waled Klandom and the Continent of Enrope, The COR sēdresses szá viber detalla ara elamised under more than 1000 kada beadings, including EXPORT MERCHANTS

with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Faralgo Markets supplied; STEAMSHIP. LINES

arranged under the Ports to which they sail. and indicating the approssimate Sailings.

Má sztand thaěr popzactory, or Trade Cents of

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GENERAL NEWS.

"BOOTLEG" WITH A KICK. Chicago-Here's the formula bootleg" whisky in the Polish quarter of Chicago: Fasel oil, beachwood creosote, alcobal and water. Result, no: mere drunkenness, but paralysis..

ON TOUR.

Sir Alexander and Lady Hosie are touring Japan and China. Sir Alexander Hosie, who is an authority on Far Eastern com-. mercial affairs, is well known here. His reports on Manchuria has long been a standard book.

A SMALL SOUVENIR. "My ship leaves to-day," said a seaman charged at the Thames Police court with drunken- ness. Mr. Rooth (magistrate): "Then you wish to get away, but, before you go. just leave a little souvenir of your visit in the way of half a crown." (Laughter.)

PROTECTING BRITISH TRADE. Japanese stockings menace a British industry. Hosiery is manu- factured cheaper in the Flowery- Kingdom than in John" Bull's domain. Therefore the National Industrial Council of the hosiery trade wants importation prohibit- ed for another six months. It asks that the restriction be ex- tended to all articles that are jmanufactured in countries where the standard of wages falls below the recognized rate in England. KITCHENER BUST FOR WAR

OFFICE

Mr. Richard Belt, the sculptor of the bust of Lord Kitchener which has for some time been, at the War Office, and who gave this very faithful and beautiful work of art fo the council of the Kitchener Fund, has agreed to the suggestion that it should be be presented to the nation and" remain permanently in the build. ing where the great goldier "gave of his best to our King and Empire."

"THE UGLIEST WOMAN." During the peace festivities at Ealing a showman exhibited "the ugliest woman on earth" in a tent. The charge for admission was 2d.. reduced afterwards to 1d. At Brentford the showman- George Kirby. of Deptford-was fined £7 10s. for evading the entertainment tax. An official of the Excise and Bustonis De-i partment said be saw people going in without raking tickets. Kirby admitted that he took £14 du ing the day.

A L'ENSUS. It is announced that the Shanghai City Magistrate and other magistrates in the province have received an order to take a census, under the following head- ing: Names of heads of families and names of other members and their ages: (2) ne- cupations: (3) moveable and fixed estate: (4) names of women and girls; (5) names of children be- tween the ages of six and 16, and whether they attend school: (6) names of shop employees.

NORWEGIAN CONSULAR

CHANGES.

As Minister to the new Norwe- gian Legation; in Peking and Tokyo, has been appointed Mr. John Wilhelm Michelet formerly

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1919.

NOTICE.

Tyres Made with a Determination to Make Them Good

You will fit this spirit animating the workman bending over his ma- chine the inspector keenly vigilant for fault or daw--the floor foreman checking the work as it leaves his department.

You will find it evidenced in the long Est of Govigen contribu- tions to the tyre moss-contribu- tian in machines, in methods of manufacture, in factory and sales practice.

You will find it expressed clear- est in the locily car Tyre itself. For the effort spent, the en deavours for improvement made the souple exercised to make these tyres good. have had efect.

Goodyear Terus really, deliver great mileage åt small

cost.

There is a certain way to prove h. If you are aliens by Etting them to you: male me. You will be surprised or the result

SCLD EXCLUSIVELY BY

ALEX ROSS. & CO. *

4, Des Vœux Fd. H.K.

GOOD YE

YEAR

attached to the Norwegian Lega-NATION'S DEBT TO WOMEN they are found to be doing jobs

tions in Paris, London ete. Mr. Michelet is expected to arrive in the Far East about Christmas and after a visit to Tokyo to proceed to Peking. As Secretary to the Legation and Consul in Peking and Tokyo has been Hap ointed Mr. T. Knudtzon, at present acting Consul Generel

A DEFENCE..

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Home paper

A writer to says:-

that were deemed to require able- bodied men; and the cry is "Send them home."

We can all understand that the hard necessities of the present Absent-minded Beggars" was national case, the change from Kipling's description of a large war to peace, must drive thou section of his countrymen at the sands of women and girls back to time of the South African war: the intolerable humdrum of do- for Norway in Shanghai, in and the term still holds good. Imestic duties often as superfluous which position he will be succeed ka to think it is nothing worse

as they are uninteresting. Grant-

NOTICES.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

Tel 482 34, Des Vœux Road Central. Tel,' 487

Agents for South China:-

HUDSON,

ESSEX,

CHANDLER, OVERLAND CARS

A consignment of HUDSON and ESSEX Cars

expected shortly.

Orders may now be booked. Cars for hire. Lessons in driving at moderate inclusive prices.

FOOK LEE & CO.,

always in stock,large quantities of

finplates Wire bails, Pig Lead, Pig Iron, Steel Plates. Black Sheets, Galvanized Wire, Galod Sheets, Yellow Metal Sheathings & etc.

Telephone

1174 & 1950.

Nos, 2 & 4Hillier Street, and a York Building, Chater Road,

STAR GARAGE.]

Tel No. 3017.

49. Des Vœux Road Central HONCKONC.

New Cars on Hire & For Sale,

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

23, WING WOO ST.

CENTRAL.

PHONE NO. 1116.

FRENCH LESSONS:

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road.

We the UNDERSIGNED being General Agents for THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD., are prepared to issue POLICIES against FIRE, MARINE. and MOTOR ACCIDENT risks at current rates.

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ed by Mr. S. Stockmest, now than absence of mind that is res-ing that this is so beyond all: UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS. a acting Norwegian Consul inponsiblefor the bitter attacks upon doubt, does it justify the present Hongkong. Mr. Stockmest is women war workers. This time attitute to which unfortunately expected to arrive in Shanghai last year the world bare witness to so large a section of the within a fortnight, when Mr. their patriotism, often to their | Press acts as echo? Are the Knudtzon will leave for Tokyo to fine courage. They had come for women and girls who took their take charge of the Norwegian the most part from dull but secure places, often in "the imminent Legation there.

surroundings; they had moved deadly breach," to be treated as JUSTLY INDIGNANT.

from the shadow to the heart of life though they had done an injury The Tsingkianzpu correspond- prove themselves on the lonely to their country? If they must ent of the ND.V. writes on farm, in the crowded factory, go, it should surely be with hon- November 1-The Grand Canal under the sheds where high ex-our rendered and thanks returned has had a temporary dam put upplosives are made. No labour was for work well done, and with the across it at Yangkiacbuang, a too arduous, no task too unpleas.thought in the minds of men that town five miles north of here. Asant. Where they found themselves the claims of women to every form a result there is practically no in an atmosphere of genuine en- of, recognition have been im- water south of it and a very deavour they responded; in mensely strengthened, and can no serious state of affairs exists, as places where war-time slacking longer be denied. the canal bed had been left full of was the order of the day they

Women have rendered great: boats stuck in the mud. It seems were not worse than those who and patiotic war service in al almost inconceivable that such a should have set an example. directions. Their endurance and thing should have happened but There were an men available to devotion contribute bright it is rumoured here that some do the jobs they undertook so chapter to the terrible history of people living on the "Salt Canal'. pluckily and carried out so the past few years. To many.

have paid a large sum to the thoroughly. But for the women young and old, the reward of and official at the Custom's office and girls it is hard to say how gratitude for quiet heroism bave south of as and he has permitted Eag and could have carried on taken this form: "You are filing One Inga BUSINESS CABDB of Firma desires dignant bat seem helpless to find years of the wae,

it. The Chinese are justly in the public services in the last, a man's place; get out."

**Absent-miniad beggars "-13 solation. The water has been Now, o a sulien, all this¦ us leave it at that; though - ft deflected into the Salt Canal" accomplishment is forgotten. would by easily possible to find a and will probably be turned back Ksen and passionate economista harsher farm that would not be before long, but the fact that such have discovers that even in too harsh for the facts. There is ab outrage has been permitted Government offices afternoon tea a certain National Debt with and even given countenance does is eorvad; that young girls are which the Chancellor of the Ex- not argue well for the future. careful of their peragaal appear- chequer bas no concern. The The love of money certainly ance while engaged on official debt is

wing to the women of canses a multitude of outrages work. In factory and worEshop,

aid Englishmuara, and injustices in this country on farm,omnibus, fram, and train,

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