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IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED TENDERS, is duplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender
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27th October, 1917, for the supply of Aorated Waters: Bedding and Clothing, Beer, Spirits, Wines, & Spirit o
Chemicals
it of Wine;
Drags Surgical Instruments,
and Sundries i Farniture, etc.
etc.:
Provisions; Sundries; and Washing: (Schedules Nos. 1 to 10) required locally by this Department for the period of que year from the Best of January next inclusive.
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Application should be made to the Colonial Secretary's Offee for the becessary forms of tender. All other information tay be obtained from the Principal Civil Medical Officer at the Civil Hompit
J. T. JOHNSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer. "Hongkong. Oct. 10, 1917.
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the war the National Consider what this means. We have not conclusion of only to illustrate and provide visible Museum shalt bave its choice of all war Their glory shall not be blotted out..istory of years of gigantic battles by material and trophies captured from the All official photographs have earth and sea and air, or long campaigns eremy,
Our been collected for the same purpose, all the confidence and determination in very quarter of the world. expressed by that familiar text we are muse must tell of the enrolling of proclamations and Government printing Sghting the fourth year of the war and armies milligus strong, of their training portraits of all officers and men who have Looking forward to the reorganization of and equipment, and of thoje trampart. fallen and those who have won distine- IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED the world. The men under arms, the it only the fighting service found ation are being assembled. Fictares con place, the tale would be half, told. This cerned with the war have been presented.. SEALED TENDERS which should he
TENDER FOR THE civilians who are maintaining those red is a war not only of armies and navies, and purchase, records of women's work clearly marked
the field. um passionately but of nations. The committee wisely are accumulating, with models in illu SALE OF REFRESHMENTS AND forces in LIQUORS ON THE CANTON ROW: resolved that the work and gocrifice of zake provising for according dun honour tration. Measures are being taken to LOON RAILWAY" will be received at those who have given their lives for the to the service of these who never put on organize a children's section, which will the Head Other of the British Section at Kowloon, and at the Office of the cause of their country and civilization uniform, and for recounting those great include war toys of all nations. The Managing Director at Tai Sha Tau until shall not be made fruitless or forgotten. transformations of civil life which the war committee also invite-gifts, and will wel all kinds, and.. noon of SATURDAY, November 3rd. We see this spirit expressed in the con- has brought about. The miracles of come-war souvenirs
Forms of Tender and full particulars struction of those little wayside shrices.munition manufacture and the work of indeed, almost any conceivable object may be obtained at the Head Office of the British Section at Kowloon or the new sight in England, sacred to the woman in filling the places of men who which can form a recced or illustration." Head Office of the Chinese Section at Tai Sha Tax.
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memory of a
CHARACTER OF THE MUSEUM.
Such a wealth of material, it may be
few men, neighbours or have gone to fight must find a place besida friends or members of the same church, the trophies of battle.
But the first and highest purpose, of It is entially the same feeling which calls for the provision of local memorials the museuth must be to enshrine the thought, will be overwhelming. and or local musenms in bonour of the memory of great deeds. If it does not remembering collections in which to one achievements of the regiments listed bring back to us and to those who come could see the wood for the trees, we may after us the men who fought and fell, it ask what sort of an exhibition the com front the different districts. But if we do well to commemorate individuals and is buts-collection of curiosities. So the ties expect their museum to provide. the patriotic efforts and the honours won committee have resolved that the museuiney aim, in the first place, at interest. ing all the millions of people who have
af
British Section.
WEN TEH CHANG, Managing Director; Chinese Section. by this county and that by one boroughshould have us its centre and heart a fought or worked for the war, and,
Fall 1212 and another, it is far more important to room of commemoration, a
which has been made and the epoch-the temple. What they suggest to realize that weapons and under what conditions stablish a memorial to the titanic effort Fonour, the sanctuary or holy of holies et soudly, it appears, at showing Inture generations what the, war was like, with making work, which has been and in being this-ideal is that artists thould be called it was fought, and what were its effects nespmplished hy the nation as a whole in to create a hall of all the beauty and
of ships, batteries, and trenches, moäets DAIRY FARM NEWS,We stand too near to the stupendous splendour which they can imagine, around upon civilian life. There will be models events of "the war to appreciate their full which should be set portraits and statues of aircraft, models of munition factories. of such mes as the nation may delight Bat not models alone. The gur and the Kiguificance,
Two years ago the Government resolved to, bancur. From this hall we might to create a National War Museum, a pass in a Memorial Gallery, in which the tank, the seroplane, and perhaps even the Daily Telegraphy." As soon as we name of every man who gave his life to the submarine, will be shown as they Jought. What this racons in space, may consider what such a museum must be the war should be engraved, op bronze.be estimated by the fact that to show and what is must include, it will be seen while the arbievements of ships, remodels of all the various types of ships. that it will be not a mere exhibition, butments, and ratingents might .be
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other records will display what women
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suburbs, the Directory contains lists of from monumental sealpture or archites are necessary. It is of course, too soon future historian, who will see in teamm EXPORT MERCHANTS turk. We must recognize therefore, as to dray detailed plans of the museum, perspective the agonies and hopes and luadamental principle of an adequate but we may perhaps anticipate that round fears of today. It is proposed that the with the goods they ship, and the Colonia scheme that the museum must constitute these courts and the central hell and a record and books concerned with the *ad Farsign Markets they supplyst once the national record and the fullery buildings on two or three floors war should be housed in the museum
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