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Have Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout GREAT BRITAIN, THE COLONIES, ..AMERICA and the CONTINENT of EUROPE.
For the better security of parcels Lahredon's Patent Fasteners are employed on all cases forwarded by us.
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BAGGAGE STORED or TRANSHIPPED. CHINA EXPRESS CO., Duddell Street,
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QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. TEL. ADDRESS "COMFORT:"*
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The Empire Building. The Home papers to hand give detailed accounts of Lord Grey's scheme for erecting a "Dominion House" in the centre of London. Bis idea is that the offices and agencies of all the self-governing States and Provinces should be concentrated on that vacant site in the Strand which the County Council has so long been vainly offering for occupation. When the Aldwych and the Kingsway were planned it was hoped that the great orescent fronting Wren's two churches would speedily be covered by eplendid hotels, shops, theatres, or offices. But the land has not "gone off"; the two horns" of the crescent have been acquired-one by the Gov ernment of the Australian Com- monwealth-but the central blook lies wants and tenuilean.
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Every home Lord Grey, if he can realico his
where CN
ambition, will turn this area of
is two and a-half acres to a truly national and "Imperial purpose.
used is a clean He has been granted a three
home and clean home is healthful home.
the Powerful
CH Disinfectant
a
yeurs option upon it by the
a County Council; and he has
formed a strong and influential. little syndicate which will ea- deavour to take over the land on a long lease, and to raise upon it noble building devoted to the
is what you need to get rid of dirt, grease, odours and the disease
germs that breed in dirty places,
."
It's better than soap for cleaning and over five times as effective as carbolic acid for disinfection,
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LEMOS.
The only Lemon Squash that
and Public Bars Billiard Rooms HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL retains the NATURAL FLAVOUR
AT SHORT NOTICE. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER BUROPEAN OF THE LEMON. SUPERVISION. Special Rates For Married Families On Application To :--
T. No, 197.
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F. REICHMANN,
PROPRIETOR. [RY
THE TOKYO HOTEL.
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Not only cheap But GOOD! Try it and YOU will be satisfied.
TEL. 978
48A CONNAUGHT ROAD.
THE CLUB HOTEL,
УОКОНАМА.
This favourite Hotel with its newly built annexe, refurnished throughout with modern conveniences.
will give you certain, prompt offers every comfort and facilities for Travellers,
relief and ensure a good night's
TERMS MODERATE.
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for Asthma, di: covered by Mr.
NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, ond
sufferer for many years, will, if!
take when necessary, effect a
No. 5, Bund,' :
YOKOHAMA.
radical cure of this erstwhile in KING EDWARD
curable malady."
Obtainable "at Mesora. A 8.
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Price $2.50 per bottle.
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CLUB HOTEL' Telephone No. 466.
THE TAIWAN
ISLAND CEMENT Under European Management.ader
COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMEN' {
In Casks of 375 iba. het, In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Rengkong, 16th August, 1901
OUR BREAD
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Blectele Light and Lifts. Latest Improvements, Romronabe 'Ratos.
Telephone 878.
H. HAYNES
Manager.
Hongkong, let Ang., 1912.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
(30
AKES AND PASTRY PLUNKET'S GAP
PAR EXCELLENCE
TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST.
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.
The Pool,
near the Tram Terminna Tel. 56.
cur apply to the
MATACIR.
RAILWAY HOTEL,
TAIPEM, FORMUSĄ
the Direct Management of the Taiwan Railway Dept.
AED
K3UELLENT LOUISINE
GOOD SERVICE. RATES 6 XEN AND Ur.
Uniformed hotel porter meets all craian and stemmar, Inggaga ure' ranged for without any trouble to gnesta.
Bongk me, I F.b., 1912. (182
MEE CHEUNG.
hot weather.
the
Caldbeck, MacGregor & Co.
SAN
(ESTABLISHED 1864.)
MIGUEL
DRAUGHT
BEER.
ALWAYS HAVE ONE
ART PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone 1463.
HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1018.
| Developing, Printlng& Enlargin Hongkong, 18th July, 1918.
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of the Empire and of the Mother- land in its association with them.
South China Morning Post,
Native Races and Europeans. One might cite many places, away from the "madding crowd,' where the natives are treated with courtesy and as readily return it, but such is not the case in the large centres of population. Io foot the tendency seems to be distinctly towards an outward. show of scorn for the "super"
iority" of the European. We
notice that in Jara there
growing discontent amongst native officiala' .' against the custom of the excessive saluta- tions demanded by the native authorities from their inferiors, Some regents even require the
path to cower down when ad-
dressing them and to bow low
after each remark. It appears
now, says the Samarang Locomo- ief, that the Government intends o limit these forms of salutation and display of servility as much. 89 possible. Something has al- ready been done in this direction by Government circular.
Daily Press.
Japan and the Revolti Comments like these in news. papera of the front rank in Japan certainly lend a good deal of colour to the recent reports that the revolution had a Japanese backing entirely unofficial, no doubt. It is noteworthy sien that in discussing the general situation in China there is remarkable ananimity in the Japanese Press that Japan is now the dominant Power in Asia, and that it is tim that, in self-defence," as the "Hoohi Shimbun" puts it, she should act independently of the other Powers,
Exactly
what "independent notion | those publicists have in mind is not clearly revealed in any of the articles we have seen, but the general tone of the arti- oles suggests that a policy on the part of Official Japan more in accord with the views of Dr. Son Yat-sen and his friends would be. widely welcomed by the Japanese MICHAEL & CO. Agents, would be so. It certainly would people. We do not know why it
AT ELEVEN.
HOWARD WATCHES.
THE AMERICAN WATCH OF
not make for peace in China, and we have no doubt the Japanese Government perceives that clearly enough.
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