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NOTICES.

EXPANDED METAL

FOR PLAATER WORK "AND" RE-INFORDER CONCRETE OBRSTRUOTION

AS

USED IN

NUMEROUS

IMPORTANT

WORKS

IN

FOR

FLOOR.

ROOF.

FOUNDATION,

WALL.

ETC.

GREAT BRITAIN and AMERICA. STOCK LIST, PAMPHLETS, ADD PRIDES ON APPLICATION. Quemando de dracsiption of Msollary or Ingtansing Phna in spythonálne sa DODWELL & CO. LTD. Machinery Dept.

TO PURCHASE

FURNITURE

of HC MAKE” means & profcable investment of lasting contentment, Evry BC. MAKE" rich carries with it a full ggansire of særling quality, lowest possible price and amured musfaction.

Unless there

a secured to you in your purchases, there is always a posibility of your abconsciously helping people to make EXCESS PROFITS Why not make ruce and order fro

HOP CHEONG

Manufacturers Exporters of High Grade Farins. Telephone a 631.

55. Queen's Road Central

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

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 PELL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

E. HINC & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANDLERS AND

HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

25, WING WOO ST. CENTRAL.

'PHONE NO. 1116.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSU RANCE 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. CERTIFICATED MASSEURS. FATIENTS "KRATED IN TERA O Ba

HONGKONG JAPANESE MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

Mr. B. SUGA

Mrs. A SUGA

2 Beaconsfield Arcade. (Opposite City Hall

METALS

of all kinds, especially for ship- building and engineering works. Complete stock, Best terms. Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO.,

(Established A. D. 1830.) HING LUNO ST.

Phone: 515

CREEN ISLAND CEMEXT COMPANY, LIMITED,

PORTLAKE SERENY.

In Casks of 17% ľba. not.

In Bags of 150 lba. nat.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Mazagers, Hongkong, 18th frègust, 1818.

Yorkshire Insurance Co., Limited. ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned AGENTS

for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, agains: FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

AGENTS.

New Consignment of

"KODAKS"

Just unpacked to-day inspection Cordially Invited.

A. TACK & Co.

26. Des Voeux Road, Central.

JUST ARRIVED

" KODAKS '

FILMS & SUNDRIES.

DEALER. MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER, Ice Huitse Street.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

VICKERS.LTD.

A HUGE ENTERPRISE.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11.

:

ROYAL AIR FORCE MEMORIAL.

The Hon. the Colonial Secretary

sites and sections?” The" making [of electrical machinery has been an important department for a long time, and the same applies to cut gearings, a special electric re- APPEAL FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS. The name of Vickers is asso-versing equipment for planing and cisted la most people's minds with other machines, punchna and dies, armaments of all kinds, but the die blocks, mandrals, and hard- firm has many other interests and steel rolls. Other articles which farwards copy of a letter received has within the last few months ax.have long been made here are for His Excellency the Govarnar. crane from the Rt. Hon. Lord Hugh and panded its business to include railway, tramway,

tyres,, forgings for marine and Cecil, Chairman of the Royal Air practically every branch of an-general engineering

Mamariel Fund. Lord Fores purposes, gineering. An article in a Home rough and machined alloy and Hugh writeg contemporary gives the following carbon steel castings and steel "I have account of the varied work under-,sheets. taken by this great drm:

Tel. 1936

NOTICES.

GARAGE ACCOMMODATION

FOR PRIVATE CAR OWNERS

THIS IS OUR NEW SPECIALITY.

CARS GARAGED in TOWN * $30 per meath.

CARS GARAGED at PRAYA EAST or

WANGHAI $20 per month.

THESE PRICES INCLUDE CLEANING

ORDINARY GARAGE DUTIES.

EXILE

AND

GARAGE

33 & 35, Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONG.

re to enclose fre a few

the appeal The Company owns a group offwhich has just been issued by the Force Memorial None of the great firms which works in the South of England at "Royal Air

which you will have for many years supplied the Erith, Crayford, Dartford. Wey-Fund," from nation with its munitions of war bridge, and Hackney Wick. Thelgather that the Fund has been! have tackled the problem of the last named is engaged on sewing established to commemorate the utilisation of thair manufacturing machines. The speciality at Dart-achievements of the Flying Ser- ford is standardised joinery, vices during the War, and the ab- resources to meet the world's re-which includes office furnishing Hects which the Fand has in view. quirements in time of peace in toys, and many other products, feel sure that these objects will such thorough fashion as Vickers Weybridge is the home of the commend themselves to British (Ltd), the largest of all the aviation department, At other subjects throughout the Empire armament concerns. The pro- works in the group nearly every and that many of them will be

small ducts which have been put on the description of engineers' Hglad of ra opportunity to cuatri- market by this company and the tools, such as highspeed twist

"ute to this Memorial I shall be business associated with it are so drills, milling cutters and reamers

most grateful if you can bring the numerous and diverse in charac-are being produced in large quanAppeal to the notice of a few of ter, that catalogues of them read tities. The company runs in its

the prominent residents in Hong- own name a works manufacturing! like romance. The company bas machinery for making concrete kong with a view to enlisting their | travelled so far from its original bricks, tiles, and slabs, and it owns operation in the formation of staple products that it is scarcely the Havelock Porcelain Factories Local Committee under your pa- exaggeration to say that at Hanley. Vickers are associat-tronage for the purpose of raising armaments have become a mere ed with the Loco Proofing Co. of contributions "side line" without. The goods Glasgow, which makes rubber-Should additional copies of the it now manufactures have pene-proofed fabrics, mainly for scien-ppeal be required I shall be glad trated the home and even the tific purposes, with a well known to forward them."

The Vickers sewing refrigerating Company and with The appeal is signed by HRH Corps, and the Royal Air Force. machine is already familiar to the Cook End Sons, of Bury St. Prince Albert, Lord Hugh Cecil including the officers and men who Edmunds, who are makers of Sir Hugh Trenchard, Sir John:

nursery.

housewife, and the hearts of many

of permanen! universal peace ever materialine, Vickers will still

滋

Allied Works.

have plenty to do in supplying a multitude of public wants in every quarter of the globe.

The popular idea that the great factories were entirely devoted to the manufacture of armour, guns, projectiles, and other implements for destroying life and property was never true. For years pas arrangements.

-303

the for

Fard.

Tel. 130.

FRENCH LESSONS.

seas Dominions,

dren of Airmen.

The provision

of

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road.

Tel. 1030.

UNCLE SAM IN ASIA.

The British government,shrewd

children las Christmastide were modern lostruments of old stand-Salmond and Air Vice Marshall joined the Force from the Over- COMMENT ON SIR CHARLES

ELIOT. gladdened by gifts of Vickersing. Another important associat-A. V. Viryza. It reminds us of

The establishment of places of An American paper has the tors. A large proportion of Eng-ed business is that of R. Baby some of the outstanding exploits

(like the following-America must be lish batter is made with Vickers (Limited), of Bury St. Edmonds, of airmen during the war, and residential education

Chil-adequately represented at the dairy appliances, and the Wolseley who are makers of modern elevat-states the object of the Fund as Trafalgar Homes) for the

new birth of freedom in Chios. motor is a Vickers product. The ingmachinery of the largest capaci-follows,-

and Japan. How democracy will of ties, for loading and unloading This Fund has been established is armament department

Borsaries develop in the Orient during the course, still of great importance. grain ships and for mills and ware

en the initiative of Air Harshal available at approved schoola for present momentans decade will It represents, perhaps, a couple of bonses, as well as dairy appli

Sir Hugh Trenchard, B., K.C.B., the Children of Ulcers.

largely depend on the kind of millions capital, and is being ances

D.5.0., to commemorate the ser- Generally the provision of such ambassadors the United States- maintained, bat, should the ideal

vices of the Eoyal Naval Air Ser-treatment and the rendering of sends to Peking ant Tokio. If rice, Roral Flying Corps. the Aus such assistance, as means may they are selected because they The acquisition by Vickerstralian Flying Corps. and the Limited) of the Metropolitan Royal Air Force, during the war, operation with

permit, either directly or in co-bave made their mark as cam- Carriage and Wagon Co of the an organisation which will tions, to offers and men and their reaction in the Far East will be other organisa paiga fund collectors, or for any similar political reason, the famous Westinghouse works at

secure such lasting benents to dependents who may be disabled. deplorable. Manchester (now Metropolitan the officers and men of the Royal sick or otherwise infirm Vickers Limited) is of recent date Air Force and their dependents, and there are

many other

All officers and men of the Fig-in diplomacy, has been specially cerns, at home and abroad, with may be worthy of the greatness

has working the achievements commemorat, jing Services, whether from the do- on the alert to have sympathetic which the company

ed.

minions or from the United King- ambassadors at Peking and Tokio. Sir Joba Jordan, ambassador to Thus from being the activities at the River Don our leading armament firm, the The Executive Committee has dom, will, of course, be equally China, has spent 46 years in the diplomatic service entirely at works at Sheffield, Vickers' parent company has become probably the most carefully considered what eligible for these benefits.

Officers and other ranks of the Far Eastern posts. He speaks establishment, have included rail-greatest of our general engineer-shall be the object which the way material, electrical machiing and ship-building concerns, Fond should seek to promote, and W.RA.F. will be eligible for par-Chinese neatly. He is probably plans have ticipation in the benefits of the the greatest living diplomatic au- pery, forgings, and castings for but should need arise, its enter-jia forming their

thority on Oriental affairs. peace industry. The list has prise, skill in design, efficiency in striven to have regard to two dif- Fund.....

But British farsightedness ia now-been--greatly-extended-since organization, and resource in pro-ferent principles which they have These objects will be further-

to barmonize. The first ed the war, and acres of shops with duction could be quickly readap-tried

by the Royal Air Force better demonstrated by the recent the plants housed in them, which led for purposes of imperial de-is that a memorial of the Royal Memorial Fand in the closest co/selection of Sir Charles Eliot to become ambassador at Tokio. throughout the war were working

Air Force must distinctively con [eperation with the United Services Sir Charles retired from the entirely on equipment for the

The Vickers Co. was among the memorate the Royal Air Force. Fund, with Lord Haig's Commit-diplomatic service in 1904. He Allied Armies and Navias, have first to undertake the construction The second is that waste and over-tee and with the Flying Services (travelled in the Orient and wrote been adapted to the production of of the Diesel internal combustion lapping should so far as possible fund. in accordance with the re Letters From the Far East" commodities required by the rivi- engine, and it is a striking proof pe avoided by co-operating with quirements of each particular ob- for a London newspaper. These lian population. Probably nowhere of the success of its experiment other organisations having simi- jeg, so a to prevent overlapping letters, which were later publish- ir the country is such a wide that practically every one of the lar purposes for the Navy and the in expenditure; and the Executive variety of products manufactured British submarine boats was Army.

Committee are conüdent that they within the gates of a single worksed with the Vickers heavy oil en-

In pursuance of these prin will both fittingly commemorate as at the River Don establishment. ice constructed at its works at

with

management is unique and to realise its full extent it

fence.

sign.

sum.

and became famous, showed sympathetic insight into the Japanese character.

When the rumblings of the The forward--one might say the Barrow-in-Farness or by itciples, they have put themselvse the precious national services of

thethe Royal Air Force and realise new democracy began to be heard daring-trade policy of the Feenses, from Messrs. Vickers' desinto communication

Vickers Limited) have United Services Fond and with with due economy the benefits in in Japan, Great Britain recalled bailt engines of this type for other Lord Haig's Central Committee, teaded for those whom it is sought Sir Charles to his country's

atist and teache: and necessary to give a number of de- naval and merchant ships, and atland they anticipate that without to help. An approximate estimate service. Naturally, as a diplom- tails of the multitude of things the present time have on hand allerfeiting the distinctive charac-shows that a much larger sympathetic friend of Japan, Sir which Vickers •Liraited: are large number of sets for mercanter of their work they will be able probably about £100,000, will be Charles Eliot is destined to have turning out.

to attain the objects they design required. tile, ships.

It is necessary there.

at Tokio enormous influence In other departments of the Bar-for the benefit of the officers and fore. to appeal to the abundant during the momentous years now Varied Manufactures.

men of the Royal Air Force and generosity of those who heucor beginning. row works. the company has en-

constraction of their dependents; and yet escape the memory of the services and. The American government can Recent Additions to the mam-tered upon the factures of the River Don works large gas engines for utilising mischievous overlapping. They suffering of the Royal Naval Air well afford to study British meth- are drop forgings which are being blast-furnace gas to drive blowers hate likewise approached the Fly-Service, Royal Flying Corps. the us in this matter. supplied to all the leading auto and electrical generatora. It hairg Services Fond so as to avoid Australian Flying Corps and the man in America who can rack with Eliot, in his essential char- mobile builders, stainless steel. served the country well in repair-interfering with the less extensive Royal Air Force during the war.

acteristic as enlightened and laminated springs for automing war-worn locomotives and fortot valuable work of that organ-

helpful friend of the Orientals. If biles, circular saws for wood and months from 109 to 150 were pass-jisation.

the wretched system of using metal, permanent magnets, anding through its shops simultan-) The objects the Executive Com

GENERAL BOTHA'S WILL.. ambassadorships to pay political solid drawn tubes, while files, eously. As at Shefeld so amittee have

Renter's Agency is informed debis continues in the United bandsaws, and hacksaws are made Barrow, a great variety of other are:--

that according to the Pretoria. States, what American ideals can in a 3oparate factory. Carbon manufactures has been under-

Vickers (Limited) The erection of a Commemora- correspondent of the African be made manifest at the Tokio and alloyed steels, including high- taken. speed steel, are made to meet also associated with Mesars. Pet-tive Monument to the fame of the World General Louis Botha lef and Peking embassies? States- every requirement and supplied tors of Yeovil, who have a high re-officers and men of the Royal Fly- £70,000, to be divided equally be men, pot politicians. must help the

Far East to its freedom. rolled to standard and extra putation for smaller oil engines. ing Corps, the Australian Flylog tween his widow and children.

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