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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1916.
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DUNDEE.
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ENAMEL
THE WORLD'S "Best and cheapEST.
ANTI-CORROSIVE FOR IRON AND STEEL. Used on the Forth and Tay Bridges.
DODWELL & CO. LTD
SOLE AGENTS
OREGON PINE LUMBER.
LARCH STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND.
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UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
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CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY..
NOTICES
DRACON CYCLE DEPOT.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND
FOR SALE. Tel. 482
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WE" EXPRESS
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WE TRANSFER,
WE CARRY,
WE STORE, WE INSURE,
WE FORWARD TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE HONGKONG PARCEL, EXPRESS & STORAGE CO.
Telephone 1908,
HOTELS.
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NOTICES
THE PENTA KEROSENEMOTOR.
HOTEL
GRILL ROOM.
Hongkong, July 14, 1914.
Telephone No. 41.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers."
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURAGEN CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment :-
Principal features: Small" Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.
Write for Famphlet and Full Particulars to
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents,
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OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, June 11th, 1913,
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
ME. LI HON FAN, Chinese
ASTHMA
CAN Be Cured.
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TH
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and sit up all night cough-] ing and gasping for breath when
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radical oure of this oratwhile in- curable malady.
Obtainable at Messrs. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and alli Chemists and Patent Medicins Vendors.
Price $2.50 per bottle.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Cuaks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1910
EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agent cies undertaken for all British and Continental goods including
Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemical. and Druggists Sundries.
China, Earthenware and Glas
ware.
2.
A” graduate vored in litera- ture, has 'bean a teacher to European officials and merchants. in this Colony for over ten yeɛIB. He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the
Cyoles, Motor Cars and Ag- Chinese examination, and “in possessed of a first rate certificate cessories.. as a Chinese teacher: He has Drapery, Millinery and Pieco also a good knowledge of Mande-Goods. win and Bakka.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language, are requested to write s/o "Hongkong Tele graph" office or direct to No. 14, Graham Street, 1st door,
Kongkong (29th Jan.... 1912.
WING KEE & CO.
47-49, Connaught Rd,
SHIP CHANDLERS
PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS
Hongkong, Srd
1018
Fancy Goods and Perfumery. Hardware, Machinery and
Metals.
J. H.TAGGART, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL:
A frat-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Oleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision.
to 11.80 p.m.
A first-class string Orchestra ienders celoslions from 5,30 pm.
Special monthly terms for residents and for skipping people.
For further particulars apply--..
Telephone No. 197.
Tal 378
OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
South Chine Morning Post.
The Sinking of Our Ships, It-in-significant in connection with the sinking of the Down shire, a small coaster of 300" that the submarine fired thres shots across her bow and after wards the officer in command went on board and with the sid of a tomb sank the vumel. Thera is method in their madness at last for mapy: Critics have won dared why there should have baan real
reckless expendituro torpedoes on defenseless These weapon■ of moder werfare are expensive toys when the same end might
36 H.P. PENTA MARINE MOTO Fally hachieved by mesas
MOST RELIABLE ENGINE IN THE MARKET. SHALL," COMPACT, ECONOMICAL, FOR STATIONARY
48 AS WELL
MARINE PURPOSES. VARIOUS SIZES IN STOCK, DEMONSTRATION BOAT IN HARBOUR
FOO PARTICULARS APPLY (87
/
A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. IN CHINA. LTD.
YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
· MANAGER..
Tel. Addresï
ESTAD.
COMFORT.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR."
HOTEL LAUNCH MERTS ALL STEAMERS.
DOW'S
FRANK L, COOXE, "
MARAKST
33.
SOLE] AGENTS FOR
HUNTING INVALID ARMADALE
Telegraphic Address : “VICTORIA
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
PERFECT SANITATION.
High Class Accommodation for Families at Moderate Prices Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quiet and a Most Refined Home, Free from Household Annoyances, should inspect these Residential Quarters.
Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing
Rooms.
Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods. Provisions and Oilmen's Stores.!
aletog stolje Commission 23% to 5′′.. Trade Discounts allowed boscial Quotationson Demand, Samale Cases from £10 upwards. Consigamente of Produce bold on decounted WILLIAM WILSON & BONS Part(bar (Btablished: 1814)MANN 25, ABCHUROH LANK, LONDON KO, Cable Addzaan; “Annuaira” London,
FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS
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SPECIAL TIFFINS FROM 11 A.M. EACH RACE DAY PRICE $1.00
PROMPT SERVICE,
Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.
EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM; DRESSING ROOM ATTACHED.
MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY» ARRANGEMENTS.
Under English Management.
H. R. WARING, ACTING MANAGER.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.
The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, 1914, under new proprietorship and management. The Hotel now offers for Residents and Tourists excellent accommodation. Large dining and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large room facing the sea. It has been entirely renovated throughout and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, electrio light and fans. Private and Public Bar and Billiards: Terms Moderate. For further information apply to
Tol," Add. Phoenix."
THE MANAGER.
A
HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILET CO., LTD.
NOW OPEN.
LADIES CAN USE THE BATHS EVERY FORENOON,
MORE CHARGES:
Turkish Bath
Electric Bath":
Complete Body Massage
Simple Bath Play
$3.00
3.00
2.00
#75/cts.
For Medical Bath Destor's Prescription Wanted.
13, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
6. SEPIESS, Manager,
YOU
ROYAL DRY ONE CROWN
FOUR GROWNS
PORT
WANT A MOTOR CAR?
ALL RIGHT.
PHONE 1036
THE EXILE GARAGE. DES M
33-35
Where You will get Expert Service and every Satisfaction
of a bomb. The policy of economy
me now to have commended; itself to the German Naval authorities, even in this direction. We are not depressed over the loss of small vessels fying the British Big The policy of eternal vigilance which has characterised the British fleet will yet be rewarded end, with patience, we shall yet learn of the absolute clearance of the sean of everything that flies the flag of the most
nation on pised
earth te-day.
Daily Press.
An Historic Parallet.
In the meantime the Low Coun tries now, as in the days of Philip, bear the brunt of the struggle. When the Prince of Parma forced Antwerp to surrender and thus finished the reconquest of that portion of the revolting provinces which now forms Belgium, he completed the ruin of the country. Antwerp, which had been one of the most flourishing centres of trade in the world, beosma, in Parma's worde," poverty stricken," and Antwerp was but a simple of the condition that all the other cities had fallen into. Whe they had formerly bo
been among the most opulent cities on the Continent they are described ander Spanish rule as ** mere dens of thisven and paupers," The fact, of course, was that the intel ligent and industrious portion of the population, rather than suffer under Spanish rule, had migrate to England and Holland, while the Spanish army ate the country, bare as the German army is doing to-day Will German Kultur prova more agceptable to sa alien. people than Spanish culture proved two hundred years ago? Reports go to show that it will not, and that the influence of the religion of militarism is no lesa deadening to a country than the religion of bigotry,
Telephone No.1683
RAMSEY & CO.
12, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. TYPEWRITER SPECIALISTS,
Typewriters Cleaned, Repaired, and Broken Parts Replaced, PITTSBURG VISIBLE TYPEWRITER,
(Best Americanmake) Price ($170,00118) Ribbons for all Machines and Carbon Papers of different sizes and colours Typewriter Erasers, Oil and everything
relative to Typewriters,
FOR SALE Clipless Paper Fasteners, Cheque Pratcoters, Numbering Machines, Bafety Pocket Lighters, etc. Selected novels by well-known authors. Cycle and other machinery cleaned and repuired. Prices very moderate.
MAN LOONG.
AND SOY MANUFACTURERS.. FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINORI
Factory at Yaxmatl OFFICE; No. 26, Dan Vour Road, W. Telephone No. 177. & 1. 15 WE are the leading Manufacturers in olas of Gands. Our Fruit & Glogers are all fresh and of the first pick Our: Byrup is prepared from the bart quality of Bigar.". We give' our special attention to our bazinom and sanitary
MEE CHEUNG.
ART PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1013.
Developing, Printing & i Hopekos, 18th July, 1913.
PEAK HOTEL
China Mail,
The Effect of War on Shipbuilding and Shipping.
10-
The put year's output of mer- chant tonnage in the United Kingdom is 305,000 tons less
88 was indicated in Lloyd's than in the previous year. This, tarnato which werecently referred, opened withdeclining froightsand was anticipated, because the year
mands from shipbuilders. the prospect of greatly reduced de-
continued on the downg came the war with att
ights
than
ering
euddenness. There was at once
paralysis of overses trad WRE ohecked by the Gay scheme for covering war i risks. As the Nayy ablished the command of the general conditions quickly improved, and overses trade was resumed on all routes with com- parative freedom from
except for short periods in certain parte, due to the raiding of
■ commerce-destroy This, however, has now and Froights have gone
great
extent; in some cases from 50 per cent, to 100 per cent.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STAGE. FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience. Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by sir lines to Central, Carte or Ta and Moderate Tariff and Excellent Culside, Roof Garden and Sosial Wines & E
Rosms, European Runner medis Steamers,
FALEXANDRA
PEUSTER Monsgor
Torg300 solid
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