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pulition comes, and its coming is pounds while a standard ton is 2240 BY TELEGRAPH.
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will be enormous, but the substantial
always attended with considerable pounds, the French cricket pitch of 20 advertisement, the original firm ins to metres being only about 4 inches expend urge amounts in advertising short of the English 22 yards, bat`the difference is there and we shall have o in order to keep its position. Had it
difficulty in adapting ourselves to it steadily advertised its name would when the necessity comer, have become associated in the mind of measuremonta are already legal in this 2.30 p.m.Auction of Tied, Surge Sut the roader with that particular service. country and the action of a fow large
Length Clothing & Mous Hughes & Bough's Sales Runots, Every reader is a potential shipper or teanufacturere like Kynocha' may make
KiscellancsUM.
passenger or purchaser and it is ob. the reat of na udopt them. The cost Gooda per Ernest Simon anglaimed after vious that for a firm to bo soutantly gain may be worth it.
beld in mind as a supplier of any particuler service or commodity is to There seems to be some difference its singl advantage. In this con. of opinion in regard to the respective nection it is worth while recalling the size of the battleships "Dresdnought" and "Satauma." It is claimed by the matured judgment of the man who
Japanese that the "Satauma" is the declared that it his manie were not
largar by 1200 tons. This question, kept perpetually before the public howldo interesting, is not of vital impor- would be ruined. He did not care tance.
For one years to come if whether they applauded or abund him, ofther of these great fighting machines åll that'le wanted was to be kept pro- have to demonstrate their capacity HONGKONG, (ATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1966. midends in evidence. Publicity is tho they will be fighting on the same side. The launch of the Satanun" has first essential of success in any walk of life. Sono years ago a certain firm whose advertising bill amounts manually Nor infrequently is the observation to over a million dollars found that or made that "advertising is done to dera wen coming in at such a mie that donth." Such a
statement shows as it could not keep pace with the da. absolute lack of knowledge of the mand. It was decided to stop all elements of commercial economin. | advertising for six months. The result Practical experience lise shown that was simply astounding. Orders drop-of disapproval greeted the recent advertising cannot actually be over pod by more than fity per cent. doon. The best proof of that in the the end of the six months the position study of the business solumas of any would have hann alarming to men less
The China Mail.
ADVERTISING.
At
CLAN FIGHTS AT SINGAPORE.
POLICE CHARGE WITH BAYONETS.
(From Our Correspondent.) SINGAPORE, Nor. 15, 4.15. p.m. The olan fights which have taken. place between the Laochin and Hokien
clans have been transferred to the
country.
An armed ging attacked a Chinese bungalow, one man being killed.
Another gang looted a shop, and fired at the police. The latter charged the mob with fixed bayoneta.
The town is now quiet.
ALLEGED RESTRICTER OF
TRADE.
placed in the possession of the Anglo- THE STANDARD OIL CO. Japanese allianco a superiority of sea- power which it would be impossible for any rivals to impair, unless the people of Great Britain permit the Present Government to carry its fatuous disarmament policy to a ridiculous extreme. There is fortunately but little danger of that. Such a chorus
decision to abandon the construction
of one of the Dreadnought type which able that the Government will increase had been approved, that it is improb its unpopularity by any further stops
Proceedings At St. Louis.
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(Exclusive Service, Supplied by Reuter, via Bombay.) LONDON, November 19. The United Staton Federal Attorney- oneral has entered a suit at St. Louis against the Standard Oil Company
A. S. WATSON newspaper printed in English in my abrowd than thoan who had the mans
part of the world. There are enge gement of the firm in question.in the same direction. Japae does not and its seventy constituent corpora. advertisants which are common to They had simply utilized the months suffer from week-kneed politicians tione.
& Co., Ltd.
'STILL LEADING
WATSON'S
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LIQUEUR
SCOTCH
all. Those advertisers have graduated breathing time for doubling the capa- in the university of experience. The city of their factories and alite ter- have gained the profitable knowledge mination they doubled their former ex- that the greater the angunt spent in penditum in advertising. The result advertising inevitably the groster was that in an almost incredibly short business they will do. Consequently space of time their factories were again they seize orory fresh opportunity for taxed to the utmost. The truth of this placing advertising orders. Mouyatory is well established. It is men of people are so blind to their own foresight and progressive instinct such interests tist they consider advertising as these who keep going in good times
The launch of the Satsuma " bas been
There are seven individual defen- accompanied by the statement that
dents, including Mr John Rockefeller. Japan proposes immediately to pro- coed with the construction of a battle- The Attorney-General asks the ship larger than any proposed by any Court to rule that the Standard Off of the other powers. This shows that Combination is formed upon unlawful she is determined to retain the control of the Fur Eastern seas which clie gained at the Battle of Tsushima. The monopoly. dilatorinees and apathy of our present
rulers shows up in vivid contrast to
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
The Crin.inal Sessions will commence on Monday next, at 10 a. D.
greunde, restricts trade and aims at
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LONDON, November 15. Ex-General Botha has offered his assist- atre to the Government against Ferroira,
GERMANY.
the energy and foresight of the Ja- as a kind of luxury and the placing or bad sad they never fall into the
panese, not unly in naval but also in of sa order for space in a newspaper dolusion that they are conforting military conttors. However, fortunately as conferring a favour upon the pro-favour by advertising. Of course it is the present Government does not seem prietor. In the first phes it is not to the interest of newspaper proprietors likely to have a long lease of life. The luxury. The firm that wishes to do that people should advertise as teadors political indications all point to a
LONDON, November 15. Prince von Buelow, speaking in the anything, more then grub along must require a newspaper, not only to supe speedy return to power of the Unionist keep itself prominently before the ply them with news, but to enable party and in its hands it may be ex-Reichstag, said that Germany would care- pected that our prescut leeword drift fully cultivate relations with Japan Her eyes of the people. The extraordinary them to ascertain where their wants will be promptly checked.
nima in the Far East were purely economic. He defended the maintenance of peace and argument in sometimes advanced that can best be supplied. But the fact
concluded by saying that Germany need advertising is all very well in good that increased advertising is beneficial
not fear isolation if she kept her sword times but that it should be the first to the newspaper proprietor does not
alucy. thing to be eat down 'n bad. That affect the fact that it is beneficial to would be as much as to say that's the advertiser say more than the fir cumstance of an insurance agent draw- General advancing through a country abounding with supplies should detaching double commission adversely affects a great number of his men and send the company for which he works. them out to forage for the army
means double When, however, he came to a distrist
where supplies were scarce be should send out fewer foraging parties or not end them at all. It is safe to assume
that that General would have a tale;
of disaster to recite siner or later
Double commission
The French Mail of the 16-h October
was delivered in London on the 18th Nov.
A coolio was sentenced to six weeks" imprisonment, at the Magistraży this mor- ming, för stealing a quantity of Baropean
clothing, the property of Miss B. Flugge, of No. 9 Victoris Lodge,
P
THE UNITED STATES.
LONDON, November 15. President Roosevelt is investigating the disappearance of $1,000,000 from the Say Francisco roli of fund.
AUSTRALIA AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.
LONDON, November 15.
business in that case and the benefit to the nowraper proprietor in the other
It appeare from a commonication made necessady involves a greator benefit
to the Budget Committee of the Chamber to the advertiser. The fact should be of Deputies that the French Government Power has compelled a hurried declaration
held steadily in mind that the man with services or commodities to dis-
Mr Deskin has informed a Melbourne- deputation that the attitude of a third
has decided to maintain at their prosent of an Anglo Frach dual control of the strength the troopt stationed tri China for New Hebrides. the protestion of the Legation and of the French colony.
Parcols for India.
Australia's Forcas.
ROYAL NAVAL CADETS.
LONDON, November 15.
Two sons of the Prince and Princosa of
naval cadota at Eester.
The analogy is well nigh perfce. pose of bees more by not advertising The man who has something to sell, than does the newspaper propristor. whether commodities or services, is
On and after to-day the rate of post». compelled to advertise in good times
Writing under date of October 19 ge en parcala to India will be as follows: Wales will enter the Osborne College as our London correspondent are up to 3lbs, in weight, 60 cants; to 71be. because the fact that forage is plenIt seems very mizor matter but the 81.20; to 1lbs. $1.80.
An accident of an unusual nature tiful does not place it within his reach most important nows of the week is
ccurred to a coolie who was engaged in unless he takes meneurs to bring it the definite adoption by the great firm The British Australasiah publishes the cleaning one of the sewers in the vicinity to him. Ia bad timis when it is of Kynous' of the metric ayatom. It is following:-"It is rumoured in India and of Ship Street at an early hoor this morn- Australia that Lord Kitchener, who is at ing. The man bad gong down into the difficult to obtain, common-sense universally admitted that a great
present Commander-in-Chief of the Forces sower to do is work carrying a lighted. teaches him that to secure the normal benefit would noorus if British traders in India, will, on the expiration of his lamp when suddenly there was
an ineuab would associate themselves with the term, proceed to the Commonwealth, and of gas. This was act on fire by the lamp kamount of supplies he must increase
metric measures adopted almost uni- place the land forces on a thoroughly satis. and the coolie was severely burnt about the number of his forging parties versally, but there are practical diffi- fastary basis, afterwards visiting New Zea the lego. He was removed to the Govern Advertisämäta are, the foraging par culties in the way. One great gain
land and Canada with a similar objeck."
ties which penetrate through this would be the relief to education. At Foreign Misson Work.
social body and bring to those who present it takes overy child at least a
ment Civil Hospital by the Police and will have to remain there for some time.
WHISKY, who send them forth rich gifts a year of school life to make himself the Special Foreign Missionary Anniversary Departure of Viceroy Skum.
2.
Amongst the rasengers booked for
On Sunday (to-morrow) and Monday
will be held at the Wesleyan Church, the reward for their practical wisdom, acquainted with the mysteries of Wathai: Special sermons will be proa-hanghai by the P. and D. Company's mail
"Reduction." On the continent they ched on tho Sunday.
The evening atcame: "Dorstha" was Viosroy Bbum, Firms which are doing a satisfactory have no Reduction. Everything can preacher will be the Rev. Dx Anderson the late Viceroy of the adjoining Pro- amount of business not infrequently be reduced by shifting the decimal from Fatehan. On Monday a toa will be viness. The Vierny is accompanied by declare that ધ
adverthing is not point. In a few of our manufacturos, arranged at 6 o'clock, to be followed by twaro bigl: officile, eight juniors and a $15.00...Per Case. necessary to them," That is generally motor ors and microscopes, for the Aunual Missionary Meeting. Mr A number of sarvents who are accompanying when they have a virtual monopoly of example, we have found the mil-Mackenzie will preside. The meeting will him to his new post. Since the arrival of of a service or monopoly." This would limetre necessary, and we should all be addressed by Dr. Anderson and the Viceroy Chon Bulu Canton H. E. Shom pastor, who will tell something of his has lived a secluded life at the Dutch be undoubtedly true wemit not for the be glad of the simplification involved cont experiences in the interior of Kwan Felly, and yesterday sent to Bongkang
in the universal adoption of the mau-tung. A good attendance is expected. and engaged bathe for his 00, fact that in these days d compatition sarements that were introduced in Special collections will be made in aid of Shanghai. Enquiry at the P. and O.
a virtual monopoly acts as a magnet Fence of the Revektion. The dil-Fordga Mission work. to rivals. A steamship lac is perhaps valt question has always beer, is it the best illustration to die. It might praoticable. A standard brick has cer HATS remodelled and made to Order WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. fed by competition would boo
bo argued that where a line is not tain dimensions in inches; so have win- dow france and doors, and it would
the attack may be warded off. There is quietly arranged wait. Since beingsuper * be a great wrench to change these to better codielna ir the market for children | seded in Canton Viceroy Shum headelined metric missoraments. The difference than this remedy. It contains nothing to see all visitors spd has endeavoured to they readily take it. For male, by all the monopoly for long. When com ton of 1000 kilograme being 2204 chemlats and storekeepers.
ARE SHOWING RESS GOODS for the present dessen, DRESS HATS (Paris Modaly of the latest Fashion SWATOW DRAWN THREAD WORK and a Fina Selcotion of TRIMMINGS} jost received from PARIS.
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Ofe showed that the number of passages given above had bom soured for Viceroy Shum and party but even the local police
WE Chamberlin's Cough remedy as os detectives did not appear to krow of Goon as the child becomes toamne, or His Excellonay's arrival in the Colors, so
even after the croupy cough appears, and
But no line, is likely to enjoy, this almost irritatingly small-n metrin | injurious and as it a pleasant to the tast keep mựch bus of the publia gaze an