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WADE MARK
HULSTKAMP
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER
FINEST OLD DUTCH
GIN & LIQUEURS.
FINEST OLD SCHIEDAM
$14.00 per Case of 12 Quarts
INCLUDING DUTY.
SAMPLE BOTTLES FREE.
LIQUEUR GLASSES
GRATIS
to regular buyers on application
to the
SOLE AGENT'S FORESOUTH CHINA,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
DES VOEUX ROAD
Disa Bros
TAILORS
WYNDHAM STREET (Flower St.) ESTABLISHED 1900.
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.
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Are you about to purchase a "MOTOR CAR ”? If so, see the "OVERLAND." Absolutely the best "CAR" in the World, both in quality, workmanship and finish, barring none.
YOU CAN PAY MORE, BUT YOU CAN NOT
BUY MORE.
FOR PRICES AND SPECIFICATIONS APPLY,
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
50LE AGENTS FOR CHINA, RELIABLE SUB-AGENTS WANTED.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.
GENTS OUTFITTERS. NEW STOCK OF
‘SAXONE” BOOTS & SHOES
BOOTS
1,00
Notices
THE LEEDS FORGE CO.,
LTD., LEEDS.
Specialists in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK
of every description.
Pioneers in the Design and Manufacture of PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL- STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS.
The Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents in Bongkong and Chios.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO.. OF HONGKONG, LTD.
Agents,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
W mgkong, 23rd Neptember, 1911-
THE WISE
éto.
Forward Their Parcels and Cases, e
BY THE
CHINA EXPRESS CO..
THE OTHERWISE
TAKE THE CONSEQUENCES,
Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout GREAT BRITAIN, "THE COLONIES, AMERICA
and the CONTINENT of EUROPE.
PACKING AND WAREHOUSING,
BAGGAGE STORED or TRANSHIPPED.
Telephons No. 458. CHINA EXPRESS CO. 3. Duddell Street,!
(ESTABLISHED 1844) Hotels
HONGKONG HOTEL
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now Open
Hongkong, 20th April, 1911.
J. 1. TAGGART,
Manager. [25
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. TEL. ADDRESS "COMFORT "
Central Position; Large Airy Roma; Hot, Cold and Shower Baths; Electric Light and Fans Throughout; Largo, Comfortable Lounge; Private and Public Bars; Billiard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH "MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffia nnd Dinner. SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. QUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Special Rates For Married Families On Application To:-
TEL No. 197
F. REICHMANN,
* PROPRIETOR,
ASTOR HOUSE
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.) · QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
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ENTRALLY situated, up-to-dale Hote'. Recently renovated, and under entirely New Management. Lange and Comfortable Rooms, Exosilent Cuitine under the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and Hepatite Tables, Hot and Cold Bathe Electric Light throughout. Tarm moderate, First Class Rocommodation for Famil ́as and Tourists:
For particulars and rates apply to
elephone, 170
Telegrams As OT,”
|KING_"EDWARD
HOTEL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL.
Under European Management.
Elèctric Light and Lifts. Latest Improvements,
Reasonabe Rates.
SHOES
10 00
To'ephone $78.
H. HAYNES, Manager. Hongkong, Ist Aug. 1919.
POWELLS Sole Agents SAXONE SHOË
S.0.A.E.O.
FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD
AUTOGENOUS WELDING:
figur af töllers rat hall, welding of oracks.
Renewing of corroded plates by addition of acet il
Welding of broken pious of sy kind of "OFFICE +-8%; Fe "go'- Building, 8d Klan, Ta'ankene' 104%.
MARTIN'S PAPIOLASITEL EAGPILLS
PIOL
KUHN AND
meial
T4B
Komor.
Under HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Establirrel 1867.
The Oldest EstáhlSKUND FIRM FOR ART CURIOS..
INSPECTION INVITED,
PROPRIETORS.
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THE TAIWAN RAILWAY HOTEL.
TAIPEH, FORMOSA
Under the Direct Management of thể
Tainan Railway Dept
11
EXCELLENT CUISINE
GOOD SERVICE. RATES 6. YEN AND Ur.
AND
Unarmed hotel porter mesta all nip cd steaman. Luggage are ranged for without any trouble to guents.
Hongkong, let Feb., 1912. [182
J. T. SHAW,
FOR THE NEW SEASON.
Bege to notify the Pablio he has just received a very fine con- signment of Gents Fine Foot Wear from the Leading English and American Makers.
HIGH STANDARD OF QUALITY.
The footwear is remarkable for ita sensible shapes, accurate fit, high-grade materiala and long wear. It is designed by experts with such a nicely and on such correct principles that the boots retain their shape to the Inst day of wear.
MATERIALS,
1912.
Notice
WE BEG 10 ANNOUNCE
いい
that we can now manufacture on our premises the new Kryptok Invisible blfocal Lens.
The old style of coment bifocals with their disfiguring and annoying dividing line has been supplanted by a new lens with two faci, the upper portion of the glass for distance and the lower for reading, ground from one single piece of glass, a
F
You who wear two pairs of glasses may now use one pair instead. No one can tell that you wear bifocals. No coment to blister; no thin segments to lose off.
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Call and inspect this line. We grind Kryptoks in regular or toric form. ·
WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW.
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS YORK BLOGS, CHATER RD
HONGKONG
MANILA
1)
OFFICES
78, ESCOLTA
SAINT-RAPHAEL
TONIO, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE Very palatable.
Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anœmia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot climates.
DOSE: Coo wine-glass after the two principal meals. Bach bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAËL bears, in addition to the registered trade-mark!
(1) The WARRANTY STAMP of the URON DES FABRICANTS, (1) A METAL BEAL advertising OLETTAS.
CLETEAS
is MELISSA and MINT' cordial which surpasses all others by its purety and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE đủ VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL, Valence (Drôme-France), “WALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkong.
MACGREGOR'S
“V. O. S.”
· “* PARLIAMENT BLEND
TRADE
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.
W.. ww
MARK
AQUARIUS:
THE MINERAL WATER
PAR EXCELLENCE.
FOR SALE.
A LOT OF
GOLD WALTHAM WATCHES.
HIG, GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,
BARGAIN PRICES,
la Order to Clear Stock.
The leathers used are carefully selected from the best markets of Hongkong, 29th Novembor, 1012 the world, and are durable and of light, firm texture specially suit- able for the East.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKER & JEWELLERS,
and
have received a large section of fle ENGLISH DIA- MOND JEWELLERY RINGS. BROOCHES PENDANTS, set in PLATINUM and GOLD XPANSO WATCH BRACELETS,
· SILVERWARE,
A2
GARRELS. BOERNER and Co
Kira's BUILDING,
ORDER EARLY
OUR CONTEMPORARIES,
South China Morning Post.
Higher Pay in the Navy. Although in some ranks and ratings the pay has been raised during the last fifty years, there' are cases in which it remained the me but the increases which dar- ing that prolonged period My Lords of the Admiralty" havessen fit to grant bave been totally out of keeping with the general in- orensein the necessaries of life and the decline in the parohasing power of money. On no station has this been more evident than on the China station, where the men are frequently on the move from port to port in, perhaps, the most exponsive country in the world. from the European stand- point. Their grievance has bean. iccentuated by the humiliation of having to rub shoulders, “fraternise." is the word, with the sailors of other nations and particularly those of the United States navy, whose pay is far With greater than their own. Lord Charles Beresford we say that the matter of pay is one of vital moment, affecting the con- iontment, comfort, and discipline of the Fleet. The Admiralty therefore, however much they may have."rowed" about it, are to be congratulated upon the step taken as it is one which cannot fail make the Service more at tractive to the right matérial and to lessen the difficulty experienced in recent years of finding men sufficient to work the monster fighting machines which aleatly being added to the greatest Fleet the world has over ́
soen.
Daily Press. s
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The Tramway. Boycott. Our vernacular contemporaries in Canton doubtless know that the countryman from England or Ges many who wants to enjoy the delights of France finds it con- venient to exchange the coina in his pocket for the currency of the country he visits. Chinese tra.
to. velling from one province another in China do the Bamo, sad surely it is not unreasonable on the part of the Hongkong Tramway Company to ask that in a British Colony fares shall be paid in the currency of the Uolony. Many firms in the Colony have long made it a practice to refuse Chinese subsidiary coin in payment of accounts, and Chinese s well as foreign travellers by the railway know that it costs them more (in Chinese coins) to come to Hongkong from Canton than it costs them (in Hongkong coins) to go from Hongkong to Canton. What the Chinese should do is to exert their influ ence on the Canton Government to rehabilitate the currency of the province, so that there would be nn loss by exchange. They would then get credit abroad for possess-- ing sound sense, and they would be doing real service to their country:
Ohina Mail,
British Trade With China... If the British manufacturer wi'l but be on the lookout for the vast enterprises that must be under taken in China, if he will utilise his present enormóna equipment with which to deal with such de- velopment, and make use of his past commercial relations with the Orient, he will find that there is Do manufacturer on the face of the earth with whom the Chinese will more readily transact business, ho will find that the new Republi can Government (which it is more than time the British Ge vernment fully recognised"") will be only too willing to obtain the assistance of the British. If he con- tinues his fabby policy of mud- dling through," he will find some- thing quite different that other nations, with not a tenth of the British manufacturer's advant ages, will be able to compete thoy, but for Buccessfully
Britis the easy
Your Christmas Cakes, Mince Pies, Plum could never have Puddings, Hams, Turkeys, Geese, Chickens, Jolats do. footing. Melton Mowbray, Pork Pies, Game, Beef and Mutton Pies, All Cooked and Ready for table,
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO., lets for 30 meals 330,09 Strieb
BOSS VOEUX ROAD,
16, DES
BAKERS CONFECTIONERS & RESTUARANTUERS,
Full Board $45.00 per month; and
cesniness and only best Metari-Fus
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO