THIS SPACE TO LET.
Notices
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPJ, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1913.
ORDER YOUR CAR AT ONCEL
Overland Model 69 F
A number of Overlands have now arrived and are finding
ready Sale.
Sole Agents.
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT. *(Pospective Buyers can try this Cpr free of charge.)
MAPPIN
& WEBB, LIMITED.
NEW CONSIGNMENTS
PLIG ILVER WARE
PRICE'S PLATE (Ombranteed for 30 Years). CUTLERY. From the Sole Agents
CO.
ALEXANDRA BI LEINGS, CHATER ROAD.
LESSONS IN CHINS
NEMUON FAN Chine
E have much*pleasure in announcing to our nauterous patrons and customers that we have opened
A New SILK STORE
he mast up-to-date style and fashion at the large
gradiate versed in liedi «Commodious Premilses No. 38 & 40 ture, has bon a thacheng to
Queen's Road Central,
Europe an officials ani merchants Lelge occupie! by Meurs. H. Ruttonjas & Son, in this Colony for over in yOL S.: whites we are displaying an entirely new, andsome
Ha has a good method of train-1 and a rem mock of
ing Europeans to pass. Lan Chinos oxamination, and 19 possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinone teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandz rin and Hakku.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write c/o Hongkong' Telo graph" othe or direct to 37 Hollywood Road, let floor. Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.
Silk Goods & Jewellery Ware
all descripnone in variety of new, elegant and
dolg wit palceran
The ack includes a choice selection of
Turkish, Persian & India' Silk,
Carpets & Woollen Rugs chasto and elegant patterns.
in specially reduced for sammer.
Cheapest 4tore in the Cotony. Arearly visit satmanly sallehet.
D. CHELLARAM. Anglong. 20 July, 2008,
CAMPRELE. MOORE & CO. THE BEST BARBER SHOP IN THE COLONY!' CHIROPODISTS, MANICURISTS AND
LADIES HAIR DRESSERS
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
ASAHI BEER
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
SOLE, ADENTS: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Hongkong, June 11th, 1913,
ASTHMA
CAN Be Cured.
THEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night cough- ing and gasping for breath when A SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE.
will give you certain, prompt
FOR
Notices CHRISTMAS!!
Why not Send Home Some of the Following Good Things From Here?
Finest Quality PRESERVED GINGER
(None Better) 6-5ib jare $13,50 12-24lb jare $15.00
CHOW-CHOW "(A. I. Quality) 6-51b jar $13.50 12-jib jars $15.00
Best Quality HANKOW TEA (Own Selection) 5 lbs Nett 89,00
7 lbs Nett $11.0 10 lbs Nott 15.00. CUMQUAT (Spoolally Selected) 6-5 1b jars $14.50 12-21b jars $15.00
The above quiations include all custom duties and charges. We guarantee firme delivery'ta any sown in Oseat Brilla.
ascia! Ram will be quoted az'application for other parts of the world.
SAILINGS:
5.3. KITANA MARU
NYANZA
P.
IYO MARU
HORE
arrives farves on)
London 10-9-13; 23-10-13 5.5, NILE 17.9.13 2-11-13 24-9-13 6-11-13
W
.. XATORI MARU
SYRIA
1-10-13, 15-|-15]
HIRAND MARU
8-10-13 20-11-131
17
"
KAMO MARU SUMATRA.
+
argiron tabres on in
London 13-10-19 20-11-13 22-10-13-12-13 RD-10-13 12-12-13 S-INIS 18-12-13
12-11-15 27-12-13
Whol 10 g suitable Xmu Provent hemel god Tia
THE HONGKONG PARCEL EXPRESS & STORAGE CO.
Telephone No tabl
HONGKONG.
Notices
A Competent
Optical Firm
IS A PUBLIC NECESSITY.
"HIT OR MISS" methods will not do where sight is sopoe ned. Buying glasses without competent advice is
wrong.
J
WE USE the latest scientific methods known to the optics profession in testing the sight, thus insuring correct. glasses.
SPECIAL LENSES are manufactured on the premises from the rough optical glass displayed in our window, We are always pleased to show you through our work-shop. The various procesees the glass must go through before it is Anally placed before your eyes as a finished lens, are interesting and instructive.
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SEE US AND YOU WILL SEE BETTER.
MANILA
OFFICES,
1 dl Street
76, ESCOLTA
BEAR BRAND
MILK.
NATURAL SWISS
MILK STERILISED.
This Milk once opened, keeps longer that ordinary Milk and can be used for any purpose for which ordinary Cows' Milk is generally used..
Tel. 66:
SOLE AGENTS/
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
ST: GEORGE'S BUILDING.
Wotels
HONGKONG HOTEL
A LA CARTE GRILL»ROOM.
Now Open.
Huang, 20th April, 1911.
GRAND
J. 1. FAGHARI
idcoeger. [2
HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TEL. ADDRESS • CONFURT:”
Central Position; Large Alry Rooms: Hot, Cold and Shower Baths"; Electrio Light and Fans Troughout; Large Comfortabla Lounge; Prisata and Publio Bark Billiard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Special Ratas For Married Families On Application.
CLARK
LARK & CO.. TENTIFIC OPTICIANS YORK BLOGS, CHATER RD.
HONGKONG
OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
A
Daily Pea
Phillippines Politics.
new policy has been lefined, the old order "ohang- ed, and those who stood for it removed. Men who had givon the beat years of their lives to the policy that has made this insular G verpment known the world over, for. its efficiency and sccomplishments were given to understand that the old polioy was wrong and that they them- selves were no longer wanted. Some quit, some were invited to qnic; and one unable to see the Governor-General, found but one meaning in the portentous omen. Patsonias, denied an audience by Caesar, know that his day was past and promptly committed suicide. These be leas herpic times; the hapless Commissioner merely resigned." This is "One Week of Harrison" summarised by the Cablenews: The Intest news from the Philippines is that the political typhoon has done its
AS A PRACTICAL DISINFECTANT FOR USE AGAINST worst. and a disposition is shown
SUCH DISEASES AS
PLACUE AND CHOLERA
IZAL
IS UNRIVALLED.
PROF. H. R. KENWOOD STATES
"IT WAS FOUND THAT IZAL SOLUTION OF THE STRENGTH OF IN 150 ACTING FOR 10 MINUTES DESTROYED THE PLAGUE GERM IN EVERY EXPERI- MENT."
AGENTS; W. R. LOXLEY & CO., YORK BUILDINGS.
KUPPER BEER
has been known
and Dingar, SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE CUISINE So long in the
"The Grand Hotel orchestra will play selections during time land dinner elsewhere that it
and at intervals during the day."
**t. Nr. 187.
F. REICHMANN,
PRO RISTOR,
THE CLUB HOTEL,
YOKOHAMA. ·
This favourite Hotel with its newly built annexe, refurnished throughout with modern conveniences. offers every comfort and facilities for Travellers,
TERMS MODERATE,
CLUB, HOTEL, Limited,
No. 5, Bund, YOKOHAMA.
relief and ensure a good night's KING EDWARD
rest? This, the only genuine cure for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and Bufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a rudical euro of this erstwhile, in- curable malady,
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION. All Electric Trams Pass Entrance.
Obtainable at Messre. A S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine One Minute's Walk from Ferry
endors.
Price $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. not. In Bage of 250 lbs. nat.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Tongkong, 16th August, 1901
No. 3 Duddell St.
LAW & SONS
Sindebaker
'Sole 'Agents.
Telephones on All Floors. Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings.
Hot and Cold Water System Throughout,
Best of Food and Service.
Cable Address "CLUB HOTEL” Telephone No. 466.
THE TAIWAN
RAILWAY HOTEL.
TAIPBH. FORMOSA
Under the Direct Managemens of sic Taiwan Railway D pt
by the American residonta to make the best of it on the triboi- ple that "what cannot be lielped must be endured.". Not muol consolation can have been derived Trom New York telegram say- ing, It is understood that repro- sentations on the subject have heen made diplomatically to the Presidont through the Foreign Embassies in Washington, and hat orders will be given to call a' balt for the time being." Any such action by the Foreign En bassics is so highly improbable that we may dismiss the report'as
un rue at once.
China Mail.
German Sea Power,'
In the September issue of the Fortnightly Review a well-known writer on naval affaire, whose identity is concralad under the pseudonym of "Excubitor," bros. ches the remarkable theory that the relative naval strength of Germany is rapidly declining, and that during the era of Dread- noughts Great Britain has built to a far greater superiority over that Power than she did during the preceding era of naval con- struction. Naturally this n-gu. ment has been eagerly appropriat by the party whinh nets what
favourably he
East and
requires no
recommendation. It is only
necessary to notify that the Sole Agents in Hongkong
are
Caldbeck, MacGregor &
(ESTABLISHED 1864)
TELEPHONE NO. 1057
M. Y. SAN & CO.
it is pleased to call economy above the future safety of the Empire,
und it therefore becomes a duty.
to point out a few of the glaring errors of fact upon which "Ex
11
bitor rears his fantastic strac-
ture. What fa the evidence, of
the official retorna? The present
Dreadnought ers may be said to have onded with the launch of the Dreadnought early in 1908, and at that date we had 209 com- plated battleships, small cruisers, Rad deatroyers to Germany's 84, omitting all vessels launched more than fifteen years. Taking shipa CO. of the same classes and within the same age limit, it will be found that at the present moment the British total is 238 against Germany'a 189. At the end of the pre-Dreadnought era British British aaval strength in these classen stood to Germany's in the proportion of 320 to 100; at the present moment the ratio is 128 to 100: Yat we are told in all seriousness that since the building
CONFECTIONERY,
RICELLENT QUISIEK CHOICE CHOCOLATE,
AGOUD TELVICE. RATES
YEXAND, UF,
Caffered box arter meets all tralar items. Laggags are Hotel Launch meets All Steamers moge for ritant any trouble to
Telegraphic Address; VICTORIA"
Tel. 373.
R. H. NORTH,
Manager.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP The Peak,
Dear the Tram Terminus
Tel. 56.
grants.
1 Fab. 1919
MEE CHEUNG.
ART PHOTOGRAPHER
HONGKONG.
BISCUITS,
AND
J
UP STAIRS
CAKES.
RESTAURANT AND ICE CREAM.
Nos, 92, 94 and 96, Queen's Road · Central, HONGKONG.
i.
TELEPHONE NO. 1013, SAN MIGUEL
Developing, Prloting& Eslargtog
MANAGER. Hongkong. 18th July, 1918. ]
For Terms apply to the
JUST ARRIVED.
Ex. 9.5. EASTERN,
SMOKED FILLET HADDOCKS.⠀
KIPPERED HERRINGS. Also in hand. Fresh Deep Bay Oysters.
of the Dreadnought our superiority over Germany has steadily in creased!"
Sruth China Morning Post; The Upward Trend. The last few years haye wit- nessed the development of a cons- sience on the part of rural saní» tary authorities in Engiand. This development has either been spontaneous or materially assisted
by the searching enricsty and de
sire for detail that now charac terises the Parish Ouunoil of to- day, whose remote deliberations ia former years were almost on- tirely influenced by the whims of the feudal lord and master. The village, as we have known it, in all its picturesque medley of thatob and plaster, grouping round. the chich at the feet of
DRAUGHT BEER. the squire's demesne, all red
ALWAYS HAVE ONE
Open till Midnight.
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.
Telophorio 1483..
and white and yellow in a grean setting mollowed by the notion of wind and weather to a beautiful harmony is gradually disap pearing..
AT ELEVEN.
MICHAEL & CO. Agents, Wines & Liqueurs of the Beat
For a good solid meal à la Carte or Table D'Hote, with ALEXANDRA CAPR