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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 1909
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP 00:, LD:
HONGKONG, AMOY AND MANILA.
CIALETRANS-
To the December-issuer of the Goktumdorary,
· Revisis, #A, Chinara Cupbridgemant gives an interesting treatise on "Social Transformation
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daily. They indies commercial laws," but "wiplaje immediately after the
CONFIDENCE Created new industrias
ald Lord Chatham, "is a plant o of slow (such as the factories at Wachang) and new official posts which cost millions and brought Owth. People believe in things that they po profit to anybody. They put an official.at 100, and in a broad sense they are right. in China," and the attractive and starting probe head of a private enterprise which had What is sometimes called blind faith is not blem of the new era commencing in China every prospect of success, so that the wall faith at all. There must be reason and fact to That country has till recent date bees content deserved distrust might drive away the capita: form a foundation for trust. In regard to a lists. In short, the, thousand-and-one' foilise medicine or remedy, for example, people ask, resides the lives of the lower classes (the work been relieved by it? Is it in harmony with men, peasant and artisans) iniserable beyond the truths of modern science, and has it a description. Finally he asks for time to work record above suspicion? If so, it is worthy of
Carnival, we are offering a reduced') to dwell in an arrogant way on her past and crimes committed by the Government Has it cured others?. Have cases like mine
AS a special inducement to intend ing Visitors to the Philippine
fare of $60 for passage to Manila and return by our 8.8. ZAFIRO" sailing SATURDAY, the 30th Jan.
BUILDINGS. Tickets issued at this reduced rate
ARE
he has to most her Occidental rivals and her whilom despised neighbour. It was the rude shock of the disastrous war with Japan that
commenced the change, China was then really
tumbled humbled to an extent she never knew balore; for though she was beaten by Euro pans over and over again, she was DO! all prepared, and the cogngements were hardly anything like a battle. But not no in, the war with Japan: "we had a better
will be available for return by either the S.S. ZAFIRO" leaving Manila on 7th February or the 8.8. RUBI" leaving Manila on 13th February.
Hongkong, 11th Jan., 1000, [77 feet, which was then considered very efficient
NOW SHOWING CHINESE
the latest production in British
CARPETS in the most exclusive
designs & colourings,
Jute Art Squares for Bedrooms, from $9.50.
Kensington Art
Squares,
in 3 sizes, from $18.75.
Kidderminster Squares, all wool, Special Thick Quality,
3 by 4 yds,
S1 by 4 yds,
4 by T
..$37.50
($50.00) $85.00
A Large Variety of
Velvet Pile Squares, from 9ft. by 6ft. to 15ft. by 18ft., from $35 to $200.
Seamless Axminster
Squares,
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in Artistio Designs,
HIGH ART
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by Europakas, and our army, though of less repute, was well-armed at least; "and besides, the Japanese army was then very insignificant. Before the war we thought that the whole power of Europe was built on cannon, bat le-
BAZAAR, and machines; so we hastened to buy and
78, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Exhibition of
CHINESE PAINTINGS, EMBROIDERIES, OLD CHINA, STATUETTES, PORCELAIN GOODS, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,
&c.
820..
820.5
SHOW OPEN
from
13th JANUARY, 1909,
to
27th JANUARY, 1009.
INSPECTION INVITED.
HOURS:
Daily 10 am, to 4 p.m. 6 p.m. to 10.p.m. Hongkong, 11th January, rgog.
COLD STORAGE.
even to manufacture these things, imigising. that we had nothing more to learn from the Wen, - Had we been' winners in the war, our
out the salvation, of the country, and that
foreign interference should not come-If there should be some trouble. He saks to be la: alone so that it may be seen if avaldition will Dat be stronger than conravatism.-Straite Echo.
Consignees.
'BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
55. BENLARIG FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
confidence, and if I am ever altacked by any
of the maladies for which it is commended 1 hall resort to it in full belief in its power to help me." On these lines
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION has won its high reputation among medical men, and the people of all civilized countries, They trust it for the same reason that they trust in the familiar laws of nature or in the action of common things. This effective remedy is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Purs Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combled with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. It quickly eradicates the poisonous, disease-breeding acids and other toxic matters from the system; regulates and promotes the Barmal action of the organs, gives vigorous appetite and digestion, and is
Anemia, Scrofula, Influenza, Wasting Diseases Throat and Lung Troubles, etc, Dr. W. A Young, of Canada, says: "Your tasteleas pre paration of cod liver oil has given me uniformly satisfactory results, my patients having been of all ages." It is a product of the skill and science of to-day and is successful after the old style modes of treatment have been appealed to in vain. To try it is to trust to it forever after. It cannot disappoint you and is effective from the first dose. Sold by chemists everywhere.
conceit would bave been immensurably lo cressONSIGNEES of Cargo are hershipfallible in Prostration-following Fevers,
informed that all. Goods are being landed. at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowo Co. Ltd, whence andfar from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre anted to the Undersigned on or before the agrd inst., or they will not be recognized.
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are examined on the 16th inst., KUET ADE,
ed, and there would bare beca, no hep of our ever inquiring into the Western life, still less of appreciating its value. Happily for us we lost, and the loss opened our eyes. After the pre- maturely organised cound fat of 1898, and the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods reaction of 1900 (the Boxer rising), we were left have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain. op to the ears in debt. Incapable even of self-ing undelivered after the 16th, inst. will be defence, and with our very existence daily subject to rent threatened, we at last humbled yourselves and began to learn in earnest what we might bavo learnt years before but for our ranity." And the real salvation, he thinks, lies with the people, not with the Government. The Press is doing much to enlighten the people. To the Japanese wat people knew nothing af the rea-. rons and little of the events, beyond the fact that they were beaten, Not one in ten thousand could name the Ministers of State or the Gov. ernors and Viceroys of the different provinces, mich less discuss their actions and characters. To-day, even a schoolboy can give you a fáily Rccurate account of the late Kusso-Japanese War; and a village to cher, who has probably nevér been outside his native village, talk with
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIRA; LIVINGSTON &-Co., Agenti.
Hangkong, 9'h January, org
FROM EUROPE.
enthusiasm about the coming Constitution, the THE H. AL. Steamship
"ANDALUSIA,"
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QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
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I'S Excellency, the Governor, Sir FRE
175H DERICK LUGARD, K.C.M.G., C.B.,
Captain Block, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested, to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature
Educational Policy, the change of important officials, etc, etc. Even Viceroys have to admit the power of the Press. ls wood old times people ill-used had to means of E28 getting redress except that of directly petition by the Undersigned and to take immediate.
ing the Governor or the Viceroy, which as a delivery of their goods from alongside: rule was worse for the petitioner,, and. ofien Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless meant his ruin. Nowadays, a farthing stampatice to the contrary be given before TO will bring a letter before the editor of an in- DAY. THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, fucatial paper, which will 'most probably bo' Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be TLD NG ON 40,000 Oubic fent of read by the Viceroy of Governor of the pro-landed af consignees risk into the hazardous COLD STORAGE available at East, POINT, vince. ba influence of the reviews is different Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 M. and great. Through them now ideas and daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver theories are transmitted. Unlike thedaily papers perishable goods,
they are extremely well writter, and a few of G. K. HAXTON,
them are of great literary value. Che editors of the Win fuo (the, People), the organ of the revo-
· {so·
lutionary Sun Yat-sen, and the Sin-min-chung.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods pas (the New People) the organ of the reformer have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. "Kang Yu-Wei, ara-universally acknowledged-ing-undelivered-after the 20th inst, will be to be the two greaten Chinese writers now subject to rent...
Hongkong, 6th January, 1909.
PHILATELIC NOVELTY suitable for PRESENTS.
BAGS OF USED, POSTAGE "STAMPS. Containing:
All Asiatic Stamps.
**3,000,
4,000 for $8.00
7.00
502
2.00
3,000
700, 300 »
1.00
All Chinese Stamps. 4,000 for 14.50 3,050 #
3.50 2,003,150
1,000
1.50 1.01
500 H Also Stamps ie Packets and Sets, and other Philatelic Requisites at prices to suit every body,
$6]
VIEW FOSTCARDS, ALBUMS, HINGES, Raphael Tuck's Toy Books AND
RELIEF SCRAPS, ..
· MANÍLA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES,
**&c.. &C. Inspection invited.
GRACA & Co., - No, 27, Des Voeux Road.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
and/or extra bazardous Godowes of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Com and expense. pagy, Limited, and stored at Consignacs^riek
,',
days of the steamer's arrival here after which Alt Claims must be presented within ten date they cannot be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 13th January, 1009
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living, Mou of the editors and contributors,-. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are moreover, know at least one foreign language, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. which very visibly influences their wiltings for examined on the ip: iost, at 3.P.M; the better, Education is also becoming real. "To-day, in the schools, however, Imperfect they may be, students receive actual Instruction -a luxury never known to us before 1 To teach -an-applestice anything more than arahmarië and book-keeping was horribly ridiculous. The idea of educating a man morally, physically and intellectually to make him a good citizen never entered our heads. Learning was only for the official. To-day.we send our sons to school mainly for the sake of education,” The following serves for an illustration ;-
Chang Gien, a native of T'ang-chów, being a Ching Puan (the Senior Wrangler in the examination for the Hanlin or third degree) was entitled to some great Govern. ment post, but instead "be returned to his nativa provinco and there erected a cotton. factory. This caused a great scandal in the whole province, and his relations werÒ KU- tonished and disgusted." The affair was the- chief topic of talk and gossip for months in the
8 by S4 yds. LI KWONG LOONG & CO., neighbouring fowns, and everybody condemn
by 3 yds.
$ by 4 yds.
3 by tyde.
4 by 5 yds. 6 by 6 yds,
from $50 to $275.
Hearthrugs
| CABINET-MAKERS AND ÁRT DECORATORS, from Shanghai, han re-opened their. FURNITURE STORE.
Mat
No. 39, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
ed him as being mad and unbecoming his high dignity. But in spite of all be went on with quietly and with sufficient capital be introduc- ed, the most up-to-date system of manufactur- ing cotton goods. After nine years, of bard labour he now employa 2,500 bands, and realis ed in 1905 a net profit of £50,000 sterling Tuogchow, which ranked among the poorest towes in the province, is now one of the chief
WHERE HIGH CLASS FURNITURE industrial centres, and will soon be opened to
of every description can be made to foreign commerce, not as a treaty port order in any design required. .
but as a free market. Mr." Chang it now the
to match.ave been natronised by the Hongkong, most infiuentist man in the provisce, and
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Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph-Go pobody áutemple, say cnterprise without first Meri, A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other obtaining his advice. He is the president of feading, Establishments in the Colony, "to whom reference can be made as to the a railway' company, of the Association of Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Frinters, and Publishers, and of the Chamber Furniture, &c., supplied.
of Commerce, all of which are: of recent for mation. Once the spell is broken, ovary man: Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co. Lid, write as is following his example, and what a klousing follows;=
this is to imp
We have please in stating that Mr. Ll KWONG LOONG furnished the Amnaxt to our Dispasstry and gave us avaty, sati
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in bringing his article to a conclusion the | writer notes that willst society shows unmin, takable symptoms of progress, the misories of the general public cansed by maladministra. tion are nespeakable The Government is always shortsighted," "always without any Onits policy, and always crowded with who are posking afür, their own interes | making the situation worse by thi
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