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being the United States Navy holda pre- donnance in the Pacific-where, indeed,

it has every right to ba. If It is somewhat remarkable that the United States Fleet has not visited that ocean before, Aus tralis at langt no doubt recognises that, undar existing circumstances the United States Navy has baker Tocally position which is theoretically occupied in all places by the British Fleet. We are not to get, however, that the Admiralty have been obliged to conceptance force in nor then waters, and that the Anglo-Japanese 1744 Treaty secures, for the time being, peace in the Pacific, It is true that this con- dition of affaire does not exonerats the naval administration form the grave derelic tion of duty involved in withdrawing all oruid sers from the Pacific coasts; nor can we over look the fact that the dangerous, deficiency in those oraft, together with the reductions in the anal service generally, make it ex- 2109 tremely difficult for the Admiralty to fulfil

their responsibilities.

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TXELL and Comfortably FURNISHED V ROOMS To Lot at the OcCIDENTAL HOTE Kowloon, with separate kitcheng. and bathe for each set of Rooms Rent from $15.00 and upwards. Good accom modation.

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TO LET IN KOWLOON,

TURNISHED ROOMS in very desirable

rosidence, with or without Basel. Tennis Court.

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B. Care of CHINA MAIL" Office. Hongkong, May 7, 1908.

TO LEE.

CIMALE, GODOWN in Ice Houss ROAD.

ISMALE

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HONGKONG ICE Co., ET.

995 Hongkong, July 18, 1909.

TO LET.

TOWER HOUSE; Ten Rooms; KEN- ig SEDT BOAL.

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Mn G. SACHSE, KINGSOLERE. Hongkong, September 2, 1907.

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810

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the United States Fleet in Australian All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STEEL, waters; but we fear that the Common wealth will be disappointed. The Admi ralty have not a penay to spars, and that is the plain truth. In the montime, it a

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not unnatural that Australia should be Sus, ExGINEERS AND HOTAL BUILDERS:

disquieted concerning the state of her own Noral defences. Last month Mr Denkin proposed that Australis should add £60,000

TELEPHONE No. 769.

LABUAN COAL

(1995

TO LET

1419

\FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD- Apply to SECRETARY,

A. 8. WATSON &.00, hd.

750 Hongkong, April 99, 1907,

TO LET.

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD. TER ARAGE, KOWLOON.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY O, LD, Hongkong, July 1, 1908.

TOLET.

70,000 SQUARE FEET of LAND

with 200 foot frontage to Kowloon Bay. Moderate Rautal.

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MESORS FARRELL & L784UGHT. Hongkong, Angust 23, 1907,

TU LET.

1349

170. 2 OBSERVATORY VILLAS, KOWLOON. & Room House with ase of Tennis Court

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Hongkong, June 19, 1908.

J STREET..

TO LUT:

869

THE LABUAN COALFIELDS COM.ODOWN No. 5 DUDDELL

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a year to the unval subsidy of £100,000 already contributed under the Naval Agreement by the Commonwealth, and sithough the suggestion was withdrawn, it will be again prescuted to the House of Representatives. The whole scheme of Australian naval defence is still much where it was two sente ago-under condi-Telegraphic Address: *

LABOR LABUAN, deration by the Admiralty. In February,

Borgkong, February 10, 1908, 1906, Captain W. R. Creswell, Director of

Agents

the Australian Naval Forces, drew PATELL &

a detailed memorandusi on the subject of Australian nuval defence. The memoran- dum was not hid befors the Committee of Imperial Defence, nor was Captain Cres-

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

278

well, when he was in this country, asked Export & Import Merchants

to give evidence before the Committee..

But in May, 1906, the Committee of Im- perial Defence issaed a report on the whole questing. Their recommendations paneti cally amounted to telling Australia to do nothing. She might fortify certain ports, to serve as harbours of refuge" for mer- chant shipping, and she was advised to increase her land ferees But she was informed that the British Floet was wholly

adequate both to guard her shorea from

any invasion other than "a raid". a raid

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- *SMENT & AGENCF Co. Lov July 1, 1908. Hongkong,

AND

4

Commission Agents.

IMPORTERS OF.

WINES AND PROVISIONS.

being the catch-word then in favour.NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTE

INSURANCE COMPANY, and to protect her tande routes,

In

cage of any temporary failure to pro. TOTAL FURDS At 51st Dzimusan, 1906,

tect trade routes, shipping, could rup

TOTAL

£17,697,118.VAGTA

Bubscribed Capital: £2,750,000

TO LET

IMMEDIATE. POSSESSION,

709

ODOWNE No. 98, 99 and 994,

PRAYA BART.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & Maso 8,B.

Con Erns the

Hotel Manelors.

Hongkong July 23, 1907, 200

1200

and 6-BUCMED HOUSES in KOW- ON SMALL BRORIA Das VOTE

ROAD CESTRAL, Hongkong. Immodiste. Possasion. Moderate rentals.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS, ESTATE & FINANCE

Co LED. Hongkong, Angust 13, 1907.

TO LET.

1521

NO. 1, LYFEMOON VILLAS, Kow loon, Five-Roomed House, with

joint use of Teunis Court.

into the harbours of rofuge," and stay | I-Authorized Capital 28,000,000 there till better times. The Committee saw no utility in providing, as Australia auggested, a const defence force of torpedo eraft, and they urged the abolition of mice defences. Af the Imperial Conferenco, howover, Lord Tweedmouth in contradic Revenue tion to the terms of the report, encouraged. Australia to build a coast defence flect of torpedo craft. In September, 1996, a com-

Pald-up Capital 687,600 0 [Fire Funda sanasi: 5,880,720′10 6:1) III-Life & Annuity Funds 13 782,898 8 4

817 887,119 81 ise Ranch. 2001.044 198 He & Aconity 1,718,808 1 19

Branchos)

Continued on Page 3).

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EXCURSIONS TO MACÃO

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INTERNATIONAL BARK

Hongkong, May 22, 1808,

FO LEFT-Facм Jun 1

TO 2, ANTRIM VILLAS, DI Vaux ROAD, Kowloon Fire Roomed aruges t

HAPPY MKS FARRELL & LYSAUGHT Hongkong,

con 25, 1908, 474

TO LEIC £3,174,888 19- § CHUP, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD The Ascumulated Funts of the Fire, and -> CENTRAL. blin Departments are free from liability in repeat of each other,

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SHEWAN, TOMES & COM

OFFICES, Nos. 12 & 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Lah Floor,

No. 9. FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon,

RAST PRAYA REULAMATION Apply to LEIGH & ORANGE,

Hongkong, Jana 18, 1908.

AS PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG-

GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINY

LOT-HOLDERS BY SIR PAUL DLR.CA Tebnis Osures, from 1st Sep

DEATER

The Ful Duis Printed in Pamphlet for m

Coples may be had at 'ÜRina Mati " Da6,

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Pelos 50 Con mand,

ATHERLEIGH CONDUTT ROAD OFFICES YORK BUILDING. GUDOWNS to Paid East, Bios Build ings, and Now 168, Dan Your Roan zur to the Hongkong Hotel.

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wo obkll be

with above.

UNG DAND INVEST

ERRINGTON, PRAK BOLD, below

ten har, a.c. The Property is also for Sale

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King's Bindings, ill.

195 Hongkong, June 20, 1908,

TO LET

DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine

Daling Rope 18, QUEEN'S ROLY CENTRAL, TOP (over Onidbeck, Masgrener & Co.

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GEENWOOD, CAINE ROAD, Baltable for Boarding How or Club, cunting S Rooma,

OFFICES L QUIEN & ROAD

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